In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal to look into the case. For some time, O'Neal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.
Call Northside 777 has generally received positive reviews.
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Call Northside 777 was released in 1948 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 71 reviews, giving Call Northside 777 (1948) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 72% and users giving an average score of 70%.
With a score of 70%, Call Northside 777 is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1948, which stands at 63%.
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