Overview - Detective Story

Overview

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.

Cast

• Name: Kirk Douglas

  Character: Det. James McLeod

  Popularity: 3.1884

  

• Name: Eleanor Parker

  Character: Mary McLeod

  Popularity: 1.9441

  

• Name: William Bendix

  Character: Det. Lou Brody

  Popularity: 1.0723

  

• Name: Cathy O'Donnell

  Character: Susan Carmichael

  Popularity: 1.3182

  

• Name: George Macready

  Character: Karl Schneider

  Popularity: 1.6127

  

• Name: Horace McMahon

  Character: Lt. Monaghan

  Popularity: 0.8138

  

• Name: Gladys George

  Character: Miss Hatch

  Popularity: 1.0246

  

• Name: Joseph Wiseman

  Character: Charley Gennini

  Popularity: 1.3502