03 Oct 1950
The Woman in Question
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.
Detective Story
The love story of a man whose wife was more woman than angel!
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.
Top Billed Cast
Kirk Douglas Det. James McLeod
Eleanor Parker Mary McLeod
William Bendix Det. Lou Brody
Cathy O'Donnell Susan Carmichael
George Macready Karl Schneider
Horace McMahon Lt. Monaghan
Gladys George Miss Hatch
Joseph Wiseman Charley Gennini
Lee Grant Shoplifter
Gerald Mohr Tami Giacoppetti
Frank Faylen Det. Gallagher
Craig Hill Arthur Kindred
Michael Strong Lewis Abbott
Luis van Rooten Joe Feinson
Bert Freed Det. Dakis
Warner Anderson Endicott Sims
Grandon Rhodes Det. O'Brien
William Phillips Det. Pat Callahan
Russell Evans Patrolman Barnes
Charles Campbell Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
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