Detective Story

Detective Story

Detective Story can refer to the following things: Detective fiction, a genre of fiction Detective Story (play), a 1949 play by Sidney Kingsley Detective Story (1951 film), a film version of the play Tantei Monogatari (Detective Story), a Japanese TV series broadcast 1979 to 1980 Detective Story (1983 film), a Japanese film directed by Kichitaro Negishi Detective Story (2007 film), a Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike Detective Story Magazine, a magazine of detective fiction that ran from 1915 to 1949 A Detective Story, a short film from the 2003 short-film compilation The Animatrix

Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Director(s): William Wyler
Stars: Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, George Macready
Production: VCI
  Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.6
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%
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NR (Not Rated)
Year:
1951
103
1,093 Views

Lieutenant Monaghan:
Can't you say "Yes, sir" without makin' it sound like an insult?

Detective James McLeod:
Yes, sir.

Lieutenant Monaghan:
You're gettin' too superior, McLeod, a one-man army against crime. What's eatin' you?

Detective James McLeod:
I hate criminals. I don't believe in coddling them.

Detective James McLeod:
I built my whole life on hating my father. All the time he was inside me, laughing.

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