The Detective

Name: The Detective
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1968-05-28
Duration: 114 min

1h 54m·Crime, Mystery, Drama·

Directed by Gordon Douglas·1968

Rate

5.9/10 avg

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.

DirectorGordon DouglasCinematographyJoseph F. BirocScreenplayAbby MannStudioArcola Pictures

Actor	Role
Frank SinatraDet. Sgt. Joe Leland	Det. Sgt. Joe Leland
Lee RemickKaren Wagner Leland	Karen Wagner Leland
Ralph MeekerCurran	Curran
Jack KlugmanDave Schoenstein	Dave Schoenstein
Horace McMahonCapt. Tom Farrell	Capt. Tom Farrell
Lloyd BochnerDr. Wendell Roberts	Dr. Wendell Roberts
William WindomColin MacIver	Colin MacIver
Tony MusanteFelix Tesla	Felix Tesla
Al Freeman Jr.Robbie Loughlin	Robbie Loughlin
Robert DuvallNestor	Nestor
PPat HenryMercidis	Mercidis
Patrick McVeyPolice Officer Mike Tanner	Police Officer Mike Tanner
DDixie MarquisCarol Linjack	Carol Linjack
Sugar Ray RobinsonKelly	Kelly
Renée TaylorRachael Schoenstein	Rachael Schoenstein
JJames InmanTeddy Leikman	Teddy Leikman
Tom AtkinsHarmon	Harmon
Jacqueline BissetNorma MacIver	Norma MacIver
Joe SantosReporter (uncredited)	Reporter (uncredited)
George PlimptonReporter (uncredited)	Reporter (uncredited)
Bette MidlerWoman at Party	Woman at Party
Lou KrugmanReporter (uncredited)	Reporter (uncredited)
Alan MansonReporter (uncredited)	Reporter (uncredited)
DDiane SayerBlonde Sitting in Lounge (uncredited)	Blonde Sitting in Lounge (uncredited)

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