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Chicago

(1927)

December 23, 1927 1h 43m
55%
TMDB Score

Overview

Based on a true story, two-timing boozing wife Roxie Hart kills her lover in cold blood after he leaves her, and finagles her way out being indicted. The basis for Kander/Ebb's 1975 Broadway musical of the same name and its Oscar-winning 2002 film adaptation.

Frank Urson

Director

Top Billed Cast

PH

Phyllis Haver

Roxie Hart

VV

Victor Varconi

Amos Hart

VB

Virginia Bradford

Katie

RE

Robert Edeson

William Flynn

EP

Eugene Pallette

Rodney Casley

WR

Warner Richmond

Asst. District Attorney

TRB

T. Roy Barnes

Reporter

CB

Clarence Burton

Police sergeant

JF

Julia Faye

Velma

MR

May Robson

Mrs. Morton - Matron