

The Detective (1968)
An adult look at a police detective.
82 votes on TMDBReleased May 28, 1968Runtime 1h 54mDirector Gordon Douglas
New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.
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Cast of The Detective

Frank Sinatra
Det. Sgt. Joe Leland
Lee Remick
Karen Wagner Leland
Ralph Meeker
Curran
Jack Klugman
Dave Schoenstein
Horace McMahon
Capt. Tom Farrell
Lloyd Bochner
Dr. Wendell Roberts
William Windom
Colin MacIver
Tony Musante
Felix Tesla
Al Freeman Jr.
Robbie Loughlin
Robert Duvall
Nestor
Patrick McVey
Police Officer Mike Tanner
Sugar Ray Robinson
KellyAbout The Detective
Where can I watch The Detective?
The Detective is currently streaming in the United States on YouTube TV.
Who stars in The Detective?
The Detective stars Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker, Jack Klugman, Horace McMahon.
Who directed The Detective?
The Detective was directed by Gordon Douglas.
How long is The Detective?
The Detective has a runtime of 1h 54m.
What is The Detective about?
New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.
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