Great early film role for Kirk Douglas who gives one of his best ever performances. It's stage origins are quite noticeable (there are only two real sets to speak of) but that doesnt detract from the various story strands running throughout this excellent little film.
This review of Detective Story (1951) was written by Paul C on 16 Sep 2009.
Detective Story has generally received positive reviews.
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