Directed by:
Henry HathawayCinematography:
Joseph MacDonaldComposer:
Alfred NewmanCast:
James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker, Betty Garde, Kasia Orzazewski, Joanne De Bergh, Howard Smith, John McIntire, E.G. Marshall (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal to look into the case. When he begins to investigate he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Percy Helton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/506/161506946_6bee45.jpg)
Percy Helton
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
![Robert Karnes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162548_330b88.jpg)
Robert Karnes
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
![Robert Adler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/880/162880629_2b0755.jpg)
Robert Adler
USA
Best movies:
The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Ten North Frederick (1958)
Daddy Long Legs (1955)
![Robert B. Williams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/256/159256220_6a16e2.jpg)
Robert B. Williams
USA
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
North by Northwest (1959)
A Patch of Blue (1965)
![Moroni Olsen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/298/159298409_d4a028.jpg)
Moroni Olsen
USA
Best movies:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Joe Ploski
USA
Best movies:
Inherit the Wind (1960)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Stalag 17 (1953)
![Larry J. Blake](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/888/159888689_a6f1e3.jpg)
Larry J. Blake
USA
Best movies:
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Band of Angels (1957)
High Noon (1952)
![Charles Lane](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/208/160208646_292f65.gif)
Charles Lane
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Edison, the Man (1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
![George Cisar](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/420/160420285_26cd6b.jpg)
George Cisar
USA
Best movies:
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Teacher's Pet (1958)
Call Northside 777 (1948)
![Jimmy Dime](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/420/160420370_968fb1.jpg)
Jimmy Dime
Yugoslavia
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Gold Rush (1925)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
![John Bleifer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/964/160964297_2e40c5.jpg)
John Bleifer
Russian Empire
Best movies:
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
![Cy Kendall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/188/160188532_60c5d4.jpg)
Cy Kendall
USA
Best movies:
Scarlet Street (1945)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
San Francisco (1936)
Ray Spiker
USA
Best movies:
It Started with Eve (1941)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
![Otto Waldis](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/356/161356992_132cdc.jpg)
Otto Waldis
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
Call Northside 777 (1948)
![J.M. Kerrigan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/478/161478496_216c18.jpg)
J.M. Kerrigan
Ireland
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
George Turner
Best movies:
Call Northside 777 (1948)
My Favorite Blonde (1942)
A Walk in the Sun (1945)
![Joseph Forte](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/805/160805906_0a854a.jpg)
Joseph Forte
UK
Best movies:
Call Northside 777 (1948)
The Jayhawkers (1959)
The Last Hurrah (1958)
![George Tyne](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/793/161793486_c5ef05.jpg)
George Tyne
USA
Best movies:
The Red Pony (1949)
Objective, Burma! (1945)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
Perry Ivins
USA
Best movies:
White Heat (1949)
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
George Spaulding
USA
Best movies:
White Heat (1949)
Call Northside 777 (1948)
The Last Hurrah (1958)