The Detective 1968

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The Detective ★★★ 1968

A New York detective investigating the mutilation murder of a homosexual finds political and police department corruption. Fine, gritty performances prevail in this suspense thriller. Based on the novel by Roderick Thorpe. 114m/C VHS, DVD . Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker, Jacqueline Bisset, William Windom, Robert Duvall, Tony Musante, Jack Klugman, Al Freeman Jr., Horace McMahon, Lloyd Bochner, Pat Henry, Patrick McVey, “Sugar Ray” Robinson, Renee Taylor, Tom Atkins, George Plimpton; D: Gordon Douglas; W: Abby Mann; C: Joseph Biroc; M: Jerry Goldsmith.

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