If not for the documentary like narration at the beginning and end, I'd rate this film higher. Fine performances and patient story-telling. Not a lot of action nor a true film noir, it is however a good journalism drama for its time.
This review of Call Northside 777 (1948) was written by Aj V on 04 Aug 2010.
Call Northside 777 has generally received positive reviews.
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