Call Northside 777 (1948) 1080p James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb
In 1932, Frank Wiecek (Richard Conte) is convicted of the murder of a Chicago policeman in a mobconnected speakeasy. Eleven years later, his mother, Tillie (Kasia Orzazewski), takes out a newspaper classified ad asking for information about the crime. Hardbitten 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.
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