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| Director: | Jack Webb | 
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| Writer: | Richard L. Breen | 
| Staring: | 
| Two homicide detectives try to find just the facts behind a mobster's brutal murder. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 04, 1954 | 
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| Director: | Jack Webb | 
| Writer: | Richard L. Breen | 
| Genres: | Drama, Crime | 
| Keywords | mobster, homicide detective | 
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Mark VII Ltd. | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $500,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Jack Webb | Sergeant Joe Friday | 
| Ben Alexander | Officer Frank Smith | 
| Richard Boone | Capt .James E. Hamilton | 
| Ann Robinson | Officer Grace Downey | 
| Stacy Harris | Max Edward Troy | 
| Virginia Gregg | Mrs. Ethel Starkie | 
| Vic Perrin | Deputy D.A. Adolph Alexander | 
| Georgia Ellis | Belle Davitt | 
| James Griffith | Jesse Quinn | 
| Dick Cathcart | Roy Cleaver | 
| Malcolm Atterbury | Lee Reinhard | 
| Willard Sage | Chester Davitt | 
| Olan Soule | Ray Pinker | 
| Dennis Weaver | Capt. R.A. Lohrman | 
| Herb Vigran | Mr. Archer | 
| Virginia Christine | Mrs. Caldwell | 
| James Anderson | Fred Kemp | 
| Cliff Arquette | Charley Weaver | 
| Harry Bartell | Lt. Stevens | 
| Bert Holland | Narrator (voice) | 
| Harry Lauter | Officer Greeley | 
| Bert Stevens | DA S. Ernest Roll | 
| Dub Taylor | Miller Starkie | 
| George Sawaya | McQueen | 
| Meg Myles | Singer at Talent Agency (uncredited) | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Oren Haglund | Assistant Director | 
| Stanley E. Campbell | Makeup Artist | 
| Walter Schumann | Original Music Composer | 
| Edward Colman | Director of Photography | 
| Robert M. Leeds | Editor | 
| Feild M. Gray | Art Direction | 
| William L. Kuehl | Set Decoration | 
| Jack Webb | Director | 
| Richard L. Breen | Screenplay | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Stanley D. Meyer | Producer | 
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