The Widow from Chicago (1930)
WIDOW STEALS GANGSTERS LOVE
A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death.
- Date of release
- 1930-11-23
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Edward F. Cline
Casting
- Alice White — Polly Henderson, aka Polly Dorgan
- Edward G. Robinson — Dominic
- Neil Hamilton — Georgie 'Swifty' Dorgan
- Frank McHugh — Slug O'Donnell
- Lee Shumway — Johnston (Credits) / Chris Johnson
- Brooks Benedict — Mr. Mullins, Floor Manager
- E.H. Calvert — Police Captain R.L. Davis
- Betty Francisco — Helen
- Harold Goodwin — James 'Jimmy' Henderson
- Ernie Alexander — Newsboy (uncredited)
- Allan Cavan — Police Sergeant Jerry Dunn (uncredited)
- Anne Cornwall — Mazie (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Widow from Chicago is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Alice White, Edward G. Robinson, Neil Hamilton, and Frank McHugh. It was released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures. Planned as a full-scale musical, the songs were cut from the film before release due to the public's aversion for musicals.
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