Chicago

Director: Frank Urson Frank Urson

Overview

This silent melodrama is set in the Windy City in the midst of the Flapper Era and centers upon a devoted husband who does his best to support his murderous wife. The wife must stand trial for killing her lover. It's a well-publicized trial and she seems to thrive on the scandal. Soon she becomes addicted to it and tries to get in the papers every chance she gets. Unfortunately, her husband gets disgusted by her obsession and gives her the boot.

Product Details

Release Date:	10/06/2020
UPC:	0810044717631
Original Release:	1927
Rating:	NR
Source:	Flicker Alley
Language:	English
Time:	1:59:00
Sales rank:	28,403

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Phyllis Haver	Roxie Hart
Victor Varconi	Amos Hart
Eugene Pallette	Casley
Virginia Bradford	Katie
T. Roy Barnes	Reporter
Warner P. Richmond	District Attorney
Robert Edeson	Flynn
Julia Faye	Velma
May Robson	Matron
Otto Lederer	Amos' Partner
Clarence Burton	Police Sergeant
Sidney D'Albrook	Photographer

Technical Credits

Lenore J. Coffee

Frank Urson	Director
Cecil B. DeMille	Producer
Lenore J. Coffee	Screenwriter
David Shepard	Producer
Jeffery Masino	Producer