The Detectives (1959)★ 7.5/10
- Action
- Crime
- Drama
Directed by: Don Medford, Paul Wendkos, Richard Carlson, Arthur Hiller, Arnold Laven
Written by: Ed Adamson, Lee Berg, A.I. Bezzerides, Anthony Boucher, Alfred Brenner
Captain Matt Holbrook leads detectives tracking lawbreakers instead of having personal lives. His squad of three rarely worked cases together.
- Original title
- The Detectives
- Storyline
- Captain Matt Holbrook leads a squad of brave and tough detectives in a large, unnamed city. Instead of leading personal lives, they spend all of their time tracking murderers, thieves, corrupt cops, con-men and other lawbreakers. Holbrook's squad always consisted of three detectives, and rarely were all four men on a case at the same time.
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 265
- Companies
- Bentley-Blackpool, Four Star Productions, Gramercy Pictures (II), Hastings, Levy-Gardner-Laven, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Tele Inde Canal 13
- Release dates
- US October 16, 1959
- XWG April 4, 1967