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Detective Story

1963-04-28GermanyGerman

Police Station 21, New York: It's evening, dusk has just fallen over the American metropolis. Everyday life: a few small-time crooks have just been brought in and a “bigger fish” has also fallen into the officers’ net. However, sensationalist reporter Joe Feinson isn't happy with that. He's waiting for a big story. This gets rolling when the squeamish police officer at the center of the plot, Jim McLeod, meets a man named Dr. Schneider collides. Mc Leod takes tough action against criminals. With Dr. Schneider has a particularly bad colleague in front of him: the doctor has been carrying out illegal abortions for years, from which young girls keep dying. That's what happened that evening. The result is a chain reaction that not only brings unpleasant surprises, but also ends with the death of one of those involved...

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