Madigan (1968)

  • NR
  • 03/29/1968 (US)
  • Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 41m

"If Detective Madigan kept his eyes on the killer instead of the broad..."

Overview

NYPD detectives Bonaro and Madigan lose their guns to fugitive Barney Benesch. As compensation, they are given a weekend to bring Benesch to justice. While they follow various leads, Police Commissioner Russell goes about his duties, including attending functions, meeting with aggrieved relatives, and counseling the spouses of fallen officers.

Don Siegel

Director

Howard Rodman

Screenplay

Richard Dougherty

Novel

Abraham Polonsky

Screenplay

Cast

Richard Widmark's headshot

Richard Widmark

Det. Daniel Madigan
Henry Fonda's headshot

Henry Fonda

Commissioner Anthony X. Russell
Inger Stevens's headshot

Inger Stevens

Julia Madigan
Harry Guardino's headshot

Harry Guardino

Det. Rocco Bonaro
James Whitmore's headshot

James Whitmore

Chief Inspector Charles Kane
Susan Clark's headshot

Susan Clark

Tricia Bentley
Michael Dunn's headshot

Michael Dunn

Midget Castiglione
Steve Ihnat's headshot

Steve Ihnat

Barney Benesch

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