Poster of Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, February 13 1948
76 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of James StewartJames Stewart
James Stewart was
39 in Call Northside 777
as 'P.J. 'Jim' McNeal'.
Wed, May 20 1908 –
Wed, Jul 02 1997
Portrait of Richard ConteRichard Conte
Richard Conte was
37 in Call Northside 777
as 'Frank W. Wiecek'.
Thu, Mar 24 1910 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Lee J. CobbLee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb was
36 in Call Northside 777
as 'Brian Kelly'.
Fri, Dec 08 1911 –
Wed, Feb 11 1976
Portrait of Helen WalkerHelen Walker
Helen Walker was
27 in Call Northside 777
as 'Laura McNeal'.
Sat, Jul 17 1920 –
Sun, Mar 10 1968
Portrait of Betty GardeBetty Garde
Betty Garde was
42 in Call Northside 777
as 'Wanda Skutnik'.
Tue, Sep 19 1905 –
Mon, Dec 25 1989
Portrait of Kasia OrzazewskiKasia Orzazewski
Kasia Orzazewski was
59 in Call Northside 777
as 'Tillie Wiecek'.
Mon, Oct 15 1888 –
Tue, Jul 17 1956
Portrait of Joanne De BerghJoanne De Bergh
Joanne De Bergh was
29 in Call Northside 777
as 'Helen Wiecek'.
Fri, Feb 22 1918 –
Fri, Mar 11 2005
Portrait of Howard SmithHoward Smith
Howard Smith was
54 in Call Northside 777
as 'K.L. Palmer'.
Thu, Aug 10 1893 –
Thu, Jan 11 1968
Portrait of Moroni OlsenMoroni Olsen
Moroni Olsen was
58 in Call Northside 777
as 'Parole Board Chairman'.
Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Mon, Nov 22 1954
Portrait of John McIntireJohn McIntire
John McIntire was
40 in Call Northside 777
as 'Sam Faxon'.
Thu, Jun 27 1907 –
Wed, Jan 30 1991
Portrait of Paul HarveyPaul Harvey
Paul Harvey was
65 in Call Northside 777
as 'Martin J. Burns'.
Sat, Sep 09 1882 –
Thu, Dec 15 1955
Portrait of Robert AdlerRobert Adler
Robert Adler was
41 in Call Northside 777
as 'Taxicab Driver (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 24 1906 –
Sat, Dec 19 1987
Portrait of Truman BradleyTruman Bradley
Truman Bradley was
43 in Call Northside 777
as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 08 1905 –
Sun, Jul 28 1974
Portrait of Michael ChapinMichael Chapin
Michael Chapin was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Frank Wiecek Jr. (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of James DimeJames Dime
James Dime was
50 in Call Northside 777
as 'Poker Player (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 18 1897 –
Mon, May 11 1981
Portrait of Rex DowningRex Downing
Rex Downing was
22 in Call Northside 777
as 'Copy Boy (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 21 1925
Portrait of Ben ErwayBen Erway
Ben Erway was
55 in Call Northside 777
as 'Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 25 1892 –
Fri, Feb 06 1981
Portrait of Helen FosterHelen Foster
Helen Foster was
41 in Call Northside 777
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 23 1906 –
Sat, Dec 25 1982
Portrait of Jonathan HaleJonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale was
56 in Call Northside 777
as 'Governor's Aide Robert Winston (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 20 1891 –
Mon, Feb 28 1966
Portrait of Percy HeltonPercy Helton
Percy Helton was
54 in Call Northside 777
as 'Mailman William Decker (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 30 1894 –
Sat, Sep 11 1971
Portrait of Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds was
72 in Call Northside 777
as 'Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 03 1875 –
Wed, Oct 13 1948
Portrait of Charles LaneCharles Lane
Charles Lane was
43 in Call Northside 777
as 'Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 26 1905 –
Mon, Jul 09 2007
Portrait of E.G. MarshallE.G. Marshall
E.G. Marshall was
33 in Call Northside 777
as 'Rayska (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 18 1914 –
Mon, Aug 24 1998
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards
Addison Richards was
45 in Call Northside 777
as 'State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Lionel StanderLionel Stander
Lionel Stander was
40 in Call Northside 777
as 'Wiecek's Cellmate Corrigan (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 11 1908 –
Wed, Nov 30 1994
Portrait of Otto WaldisOtto Waldis
Otto Waldis was
46 in Call Northside 777
as 'Boris Siskovich (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 20 1901 –
Mon, Mar 25 1974
Portrait of Wanda PerryWanda Perry
Wanda Perry was
30 in Call Northside 777
as 'Chicago Times Telophone Reporter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 24 1917 –
Sun, Feb 17 1985
Portrait of Richard BishopRichard Bishop
Richard Bishop was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Warden of Stateville Prison (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Larry J. BlakeLarry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake was
33 in Call Northside 777
as 'Police Photographic Technician (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 24 1914 –
Tue, May 25 1982
Portrait of John BleiferJohn Bleifer
John Bleifer was
46 in Call Northside 777
as 'Jan Gruska (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1901 –
Fri, Jan 24 1992
Portrait of Dollie CailletDollie Caillet
Dollie Caillet was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Al CaponeAl Capone
Al Capone would have been no older than
48 in Call Northside 777
as 'Capone (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 17 1899 –
Sat, Jan 25 1947
Portrait of George CisarGeorge Cisar
George Cisar was
35 in Call Northside 777
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 28 1912 –
Wed, Jun 13 1979
Portrait of Jane CrowleyJane Crowley
Jane Crowley was
59 in Call Northside 777
as 'Anna Felczak (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 28 1888 –
Fri, Aug 07 1970
Portrait of John DillingerJohn Dillinger
John Dillinger was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Dillinger (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Abe DinovitchAbe Dinovitch
Abe Dinovitch was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Polish Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Eddie DunnEddie Dunn
Eddie Dunn was
51 in Call Northside 777
as 'Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 29 1896 –
Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of Lew EcklesLew Eckles
Lew Eckles was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Joseph ForteJoseph Forte
Joseph Forte was
56 in Call Northside 777
as 'Parole Board Member (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 14 1891 –
Sat, Mar 11 1967
Portrait of Stanley GordonStanley Gordon
Stanley Gordon was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Prison Clerk (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Walter GreazaWalter Greaza
Walter Greaza was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Police Capt. Norris (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Buck HarringtonBuck Harrington
Buck Harrington was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Perry IvinsPerry Ivins
Perry Ivins was
53 in Call Northside 777
as 'Illinois State Journal Technician (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Thu, Aug 22 1963
Portrait of Robert KarnesRobert Karnes
Robert Karnes was
30 in Call Northside 777
as 'Pete (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 19 1917 –
Tue, Dec 04 1979
Portrait of Leonarde KeelerLeonarde Keeler
Leonarde Keeler was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Leonarde Keeler (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Cy KendallCy Kendall
Cy Kendall was
49 in Call Northside 777
as 'Second Bartender (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 09 1898 –
Wed, Jul 22 1953
Portrait of J.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerrigan
J.M. Kerrigan was
63 in Call Northside 777
as 'Sullivan - Court Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 16 1884 –
Wed, Apr 29 1964
Portrait of Carl KroenkeCarl Kroenke
Carl Kroenke was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Paul KrugerPaul Kruger
Paul Kruger was
52 in Call Northside 777
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 24 1895 –
Sun, Nov 06 1960
Portrait of Henry KulkyHenry Kulky
Henry Kulky was
36 in Call Northside 777
as 'First Bartender (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 11 1911 –
Fri, Feb 12 1965
Portrait of Philip LordPhilip Lord
Philip Lord was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jack MannickJack Mannick
Jack Mannick was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Polish man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Norman McKayNorman McKay
Norman McKay was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George MelfordGeorge Melford
George Melford was
70 in Call Northside 777
as 'Parole Board Member (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 19 1877 –
Tue, Apr 25 1961
Portrait of Charles MillerCharles Miller
Charles Miller was
69 in Call Northside 777
as 'Parole Board Member (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 07 1878 –
Tue, Nov 25 1952
Portrait of Edward Peil Jr.Edward Peil Jr.
Edward Peil Jr. was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George PembrokeGeorge Pembroke
George Pembroke was
46 in Call Northside 777
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Sun, Jun 11 1972
Portrait of Arthur PetersonArthur Peterson
Arthur Peterson was
35 in Call Northside 777
as 'Keeler's Polygraph Assistant (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 18 1912 –
Thu, Oct 31 1996
Portrait of Joe PloskiJoe Ploski
Joe Ploski was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Polish Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of William Post Jr.William Post Jr.
William Post Jr. was
46 in Call Northside 777
as 'Sixth Precinct Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 19 1901 –
Tue, Sep 26 1989
Portrait of Thelma RitterThelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter was
45 in Call Northside 777
as 'Captain's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 14 1902 –
Wed, Feb 05 1969
Portrait of Richard RoberRichard Rober
Richard Rober was
37 in Call Northside 777
as 'Sgt. Larson (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 14 1910 –
Mon, May 26 1952
Portrait of Dick RyanDick Ryan
Dick Ryan was
51 in Call Northside 777
as 'Parole Board Member (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 25 1896 –
Tue, Aug 12 1969
Portrait of Peter SealPeter Seal
Peter Seal was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Lester SharpeLester Sharpe
Lester Sharpe was
53 in Call Northside 777
as 'Illinois State Journal Technician (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 21 1894 –
Fri, Nov 30 1962
Portrait of George SpauldingGeorge Spaulding
George Spaulding was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Man on Parole Board (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ray SpikerRay Spiker
Ray Spiker was
46 in Call Northside 777
as 'Barfly (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 06 1902 –
Sun, Feb 23 1964
Portrait of Ann StauntonAnn Staunton
Ann Staunton was
27 in Call Northside 777
as 'Chicago Times Telephone Operator (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 20 1920 –
Sat, May 07 1994
Portrait of Freddie SteeleFreddie Steele
Freddie Steele was
35 in Call Northside 777
as 'Holdup Man (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 18 1912 –
Thu, Aug 23 1984
Portrait of George TurnerGeorge Turner
George Turner was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Holdup Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George TyneGeorge Tyne
George Tyne was
31 in Call Northside 777
as 'Tomek Zaleska (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 06 1917 –
Fri, Mar 07 2008
Portrait of Bill VendettaBill Vendetta
Bill Vendetta was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Chicago Times Photographer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Duke WatsonDuke Watson
Duke Watson was
>> in Call Northside 777
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Robert B. WilliamsRobert B. Williams
Robert B. Williams was
43 in Call Northside 777
as 'Illinois State Journal Technician'.
Fri, Sep 23 1904 –
Sat, Jun 17 1978

Crew

Portrait of Henry HathawayHenry Hathaway
Director
Henry Hathaway was
49 in Call Northside 777
Sun, Mar 13 1898 –
Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Original Music Composer, Music Director
Alfred Newman was
46 in Call Northside 777
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Joseph MacDonaldJoseph MacDonald
Director of Photography
Joseph MacDonald was
41 in Call Northside 777
Sat, Dec 15 1906 –
Sun, May 26 1968
Portrait of Joseph E. RickardsJoseph E. Rickards
Assistant Director
Joseph E. Rickards was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of Abe SteinbergAbe Steinberg
Assistant Director
Abe Steinberg was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of James P. McGuireJames P. McGuire
Writer, Technical Advisor
James P. McGuire was
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Portrait of Jay DratlerJay Dratler
Screenplay
Jay Dratler was
36 in Call Northside 777
Thu, Sep 14 1911 –
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Portrait of Jerome CadyJerome Cady
Screenplay
Jerome Cady was
44 in Call Northside 777
Sat, Aug 15 1903 –
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Portrait of Otto LangOtto Lang
Producer
Otto Lang was
40 in Call Northside 777
Tue, Jan 21 1908 –
Mon, Jan 30 2006
Portrait of Darryl F. ZanuckDarryl F. Zanuck
Executive Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck was
45 in Call Northside 777
Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Sat, Dec 22 1979
Portrait of J. Watson Webb Jr.J. Watson Webb Jr.
Editor
J. Watson Webb Jr. was
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Portrait of Dick SmithDick Smith
Makeup Artist
Dick Smith was
25 in Call Northside 777
Mon, Jun 26 1922 –
Wed, Jul 30 2014
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye was
41 in Call Northside 777
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little
Set Decoration
Thomas Little was
61 in Call Northside 777
Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Quentin ReynoldsQuentin Reynolds
Adaptation
Quentin Reynolds was
45 in Call Northside 777
Fri, Apr 11 1902 –
Wed, Mar 17 1965
Portrait of Walter M. ScottWalter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott was
41 in Call Northside 777
Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Thu, Feb 02 1989
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire
Wardrobe Master
Charles LeMaire was
50 in Call Northside 777
Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler was
43 in Call Northside 777
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Sam BensonSam Benson
Wardrobe Designer
Sam Benson was
62 in Call Northside 777
Fri, Jan 01 1886 –
Thu, Jun 13 1957
Portrait of Fred SersenFred Sersen
Visual Effects
Fred Sersen was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of Leonard HoffmanLeonard Hoffman
Adaptation
Leonard Hoffman was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of Thomas TuttleThomas Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Thomas Tuttle was
29 in Call Northside 777
Tue, Nov 19 1918 –
Sat, Aug 07 2004
Portrait of Kay NelsonKay Nelson
Costume Design
Kay Nelson was
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Portrait of Mark-Lee KirkMark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk was
52 in Call Northside 777
Mon, May 06 1895 –
Wed, Dec 10 1969
Portrait of Sam WurtzelSam Wurtzel
Production Manager
Sam Wurtzel was
51 in Call Northside 777
Sun, Oct 25 1896 –
Sun, Mar 12 1967
Portrait of Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Roger Heman Sr. was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of Stanley K. ScheuerStanley K. Scheuer
Script Supervisor
Stanley K. Scheuer was
47 in Call Northside 777
Mon, Feb 26 1900 –
Sun, Dec 11 1983
Portrait of W.D. FlickW.D. Flick
Sound
W.D. Flick was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of Edward B. PowellEdward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Edward B. Powell was
38 in Call Northside 777
Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Tue, Feb 28 1984
Portrait of Paul RussellPaul Russell
Still Photographer
Paul Russell was
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Portrait of Frank CoryFrank Cory
Grip
Frank Cory was
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Portrait of Myrtle FordMyrtle Ford
Hairstylist
Myrtle Ford was
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Portrait of Raymond A. KluneRaymond A. Klune
Production Manager
Raymond A. Klune was
>> in Call Northside 777
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Portrait of Jack McPhaulJack McPhaul
Story Consultant
Jack McPhaul was
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Portrait of Til GabaniTil Gabani
Camera Operator
Til Gabani was
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Portrait of Jerry MilliganJerry Milligan
Still Photographer
Jerry Milligan was
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