The Thin Blue Line (1966)
52m
Running Time
March 9, 1966Release Date
The Thin Blue Line (1966)
52m
Running Time
March 9, 1966Release Date
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Plot.
The work of the US police force and the problem of fighting rising crime across the country.
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Cast & Crew.

Van Heflin
Self - Narrator (voice)

William Friedkin
Producer / Director / Story

Sam Farnsworth
Production Manager

Lewsi E. Bushnell
Production Manager

Mel Stuart
Executive Producer

Charles L. Campbell
Sound Effects Editor

Nigel Noble
Sound Mixer

Jack K. Tillar
Music Supervisor

Elva Fraser
Negative Cutter

Don Weinman
Music Editor

Harvey Bernhard
Administration

David E. Blewitt
Editor

Joseph C. Thornton
Assistant Editor

William Edgar
Researcher

Allan R. Folsom
Production Assistant

David H. Vowell
Writer

Bud Wiser
Writer

Bert Gold
Associate Producer

Colin C. Mouat
Sound Effects Editor

Nicholas Clapp
Editor

Lawrence E. Neiman
Supervising Editor

Robert J. Litt
Sound Engineer

Jack Goelman
Archival Footage Coordinator

Vilis Lapenieks
Director of Photography
Details.
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The Thin Blue Line is a 1966 documentary film directed by William Friedkin. It was the second of three documentaries Friedkin made for producer David Wolper. It focuses on the police force, and the experience making it later influenced Friedkin while working on The French Connection.