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 (--)
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