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Chicago (1927)

Directed by Frank Urson

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.

Length 103 minutes

Actors

Phyllis Haver | Victor Varconi | Virginia Bradford | Robert Edeson | Eugene Pallette | Warner Richmond | T. Roy Barnes | Clarence Burton | Julia Faye | May Robson | Viola Louie