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1h 51m

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In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy. Eleven years later, his mother, Tillie (Kasia Orzazewski), takes out a newspaper classified ad asking for information about the crime. Hard-bitten city editor Brian Kelly (Lee J. Cobb) assigns skeptical reporter P.J. McNeal (James Stewart) to investigate. The first studio feature ever shot on location in Chicago, the film is based on a true story.

Director: Henry Hathaway

Producer(s): Otto Lang

Cast: Paul Harvey, John McIntire, James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee Cobb, E.G. Marshall, James Stewart, Moroni Olsen, Samuel Hinds, Otto Waldis, Howard Smith, Michael Chapin, J.M. Kerrigan, George Tyne, Helen Walker, Betty Garde, Kasia Orzazewski, Joanne de Bergh, Samuel S. Hinds, Richard Bishop

Writer(s): Jerome Cady, Jay Dratler

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1h 51m

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In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy. Eleven years later, his mother, Tillie (Kasia Orzazewski), takes out a newspaper classified ad asking for information about the crime. Hard-bitten city editor Brian Kelly (Lee J. Cobb) assigns skeptical reporter P.J. McNeal (James Stewart) to investigate. The first studio feature ever shot on location in Chicago, the film is based on a true story.

1h 51m

In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mob-connected speakeasy. Eleven years later, his mother, Tillie (Kasia Orzazewski), takes out a newspaper classified ad asking for information about the crime.