Detective Story
- Release Year
- 1951
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Directed By
- William Wyler
Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily battle with the city's lowlife. The characters who pass through the precinct over the course of the day include a young petty embezzler, a pair of burglars, and a naive shoplifter.
