The Turning Point (1952)
- Directed by
- William Dieterle
- Genre
- drama film, film noir, political drama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 34 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A crime reporter and a district attorney investigate a corrupt syndicate that controls the city. They uncover connections between gangsters and local politicians.
tensesuspensefulgrittycynicalmethodicalnoir-ishseriousgrounded
What happens
The Turning Point is a 1952 American film noir crime film directed by William Dieterle and starring William Holden, Edmond O'Brien and Alexis Smith. It was inspired by the Kefauver Committee's hearings dealing with organized crime. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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