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Report to the Commissioner

"No One Knew She Was An Undercover Policewoman. Including The Detective Who Killed Her."

1975 1h 52m EN
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6.6
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β˜…6.6TMDB Β· 30
CrimeDrama
Synopsis
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Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson to gather evidence. Detective Bo Lockley is instructed to try to find her, not knowing she's also a cop.

β€œNo One Knew She Was An Undercover Policewoman. Including The Detective Who Killed Her.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Milton Katselas
Writers
Abby Mann, Ernest Tidyman
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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51 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Milton Katselas, shot by Mario Tosi. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Elmer Bernstein. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David E. Blewitt shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michael Moriarty and Yaphet Kotto and Susan Blakely carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "No One Knew She Was An Undercover Policewoman. Including The Detective Who Killed Her.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0073620 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 30 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Milton Katselas directs. Mario Tosi behind the camera. Elmer Bernstein scores. David E. Blewitt cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 151 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by Milton Katselas, shot by Mario Tosi. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Elmer Bernstein. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor David E. Blewitt shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Michael Moriarty and Yaphet Kotto and Susan Blakely carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "No One Knew She Was An Undercover Policewoman. Including The Detective Who Killed Her.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0073620 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 30 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Mario Tosi
Original score
Elmer Bernstein
Editing
David E. Blewitt
Production design
Robert Clatworthy
Costume design
Anna Hill Johnstone
Makeup / hair
Patricia Miller
Runtime
112 min Β· 1h 52m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG

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Production companies

Who made it

  • FR

    Frankovich Productions

  • United Artists

    United Artists

    US

Key crew

  • EditorDavid E. Blewitt
  • ProducerM.J. Frankovich
  • CastingJoyce Selznick
  • Production DesignRobert Clatworthy
  • Set DecorationJohn A. Kuri
  • Costume DesignAnna Hill Johnstone
  • HairstylistPatricia Miller
  • Makeup ArtistFred Williams
  • Property MasterPhilip Calhoun
  • Second Unit DirectorPaul Baxley
  • Assistant DirectorCharles Norton
  • Assistant DirectorDick Moder
  • Special EffectsR.A. MacDonald
  • Sound RecordistDon Cahn
  • Sound RecordistLes Fresholtz
  • Sound MixerAl Overton Sr.
  • Sound RecordistArthur Piantadosi
  • Sound RecordistRichard Tyler
  • Sound EditorJeff Bushelman
  • Sound RecordistRichard Gramaglia
  • Sound EditorPat Somerset
  • Assistant CameraDustin Blauvelt
  • Key GripJohn Englert
  • Assistant CameraJoel King

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • detective

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1975-02-05PG

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