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Movie critics combined give Detective Story (1951) a score of 3.0092 out of 4
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A day in the life of New York's 21st precinct police station. Douglas is the hard-hitting, by-the-book detective Jim McLeod, whose world falls apart when, through his investigations of an abortionist, his own family becomes incriminated. Based on a play...read the complete Detective Story (1951) review at Channel 4 Film (--)
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It's just another day at the precinct for Jim McLeod (Kirk Douglas)... well, that's what we're supposed to think anyway. Detective Story takes place almost entirely within a detective squad room of a police station. Originally a play, the film focuses...read the complete Detective Story (1951) review at filmcritic.com
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Detective Story (1951) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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Detective Story (1951) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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