The Detective

The Detective

114 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery | May 28, 1968

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.

The Detective

114 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery | May 28, 1968

The Detective
Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers 20th Century Fox, Arcola Pictures
Original title The Detective
Directors Richard Lang, Gordon Douglas
Writers Abby Mann, Roderick Thorp

Cast

Frank Sinatra

as Det. Sgt. Joe Leland

Lee Remick

as Karen Wagner Leland

Ralph Meeker

as Curran

Jack Klugman

as Dave Schoenstein

Horace McMahon

as Capt. Tom Farrell

Lloyd Bochner

as Dr. Wendell Roberts

William Windom

as Colin MacIver

Tony Musante

as Felix Tesla

Al Freeman Jr.

as Robbie Loughlin

Robert Duvall

as Nestor

Pat Henry

as Mercidis

Patrick McVey

as Police Officer Mike Tanner

Dixie Marquis

as Carol Linjack

Renée Taylor

as Rachael Schoenstein

James Inman

as Teddy Leikman

Tom Atkins

as Harmon

Jacqueline Bisset

as Norma MacIver

Joe Santos

as Reporter

George Plimpton

as Reporter

Bette Midler

as Woman at Party