Film

Chicago

Release year

1927

Synopsis

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.

Directed by

Frank Urson

Cast

Phyllis Haver
Victor Varconi
Virginia Bradford
Robert Edeson
Eugene Pallette
Warner Richmond