
The Detective1968
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 54 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- An adult look at a police detective.
- Overview
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.
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Released
- May 28, 1968
- Budget
- $4,490,000
- Revenue
- $6,500,000
- Production
- Arcola Pictures
- 20th Century Fox
Credits
Directing
- Gordon DouglasDirector
- Richard LangAssistant Director
Writing
- Abby MannScreenplay
- Roderick ThorpWriter
- Roderick ThorpNovel
Art
- Jerry WunderlichSet Decoration
- William J. CreberArt Direction
- Walter M. ScottSet Decoration
- Jack Martin SmithArt Direction
Camera
- Joseph F. BirocDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Donald BrooksCostume Design
- Layne BrittonMakeup Artist
- Edith LindonHairstylist
- Daniel C. StriepekeMakeup Artist
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- Moss MabryCostume Design
- Ben NyeMakeup Artist
Editing
- Robert L. SimpsonEditor
Production
- Aaron RosenbergProducer
- David SilverUnit Production Manager
Sound
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- David DockendorfSound
- Harry LindgrenSound
- Warren BarkerOrchestrator
Visual Effects
- Art CruickshankVisual Effects
- L.B. AbbottVisual Effects













