The Chicago Kid (1945)
A STORY OF REVENGE!
The story of Joe Ferrill, whose efforts to raise enough money so that his imprisoned father can live comfortably upon release come to naught when the elder Ferrill dies behind bars. Vowing revenge on Society, Joe aligns himself with a bunch of gangsters. He intends to use his mob connections to get even with auditor John Mitchell, the man whose testimony sent Joe's dad to the Big House. But Joe hasn't counted on falling in love with Mitchell's pretty daughter Chris.
- Date of release
- 1945-06-29
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Frank McDonald
Casting
- Don 'Red' Barry — Joe Ferrill
- Otto Kruger — John Mitchell
- Tom Powers — Mike Thurber
- Lynne Roberts — Chris Mitchell
- Henry H. Daniels Jr. — Bill Mitchell
- Chick Chandler — Squeak
- Joseph Crehan — Chief Rogers
- Jay Novello — Pinky
- Paul Harvey — Carter
- Addison Richards — The Warden
- Kenne Duncan — Al
- Gladden James — Wright (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Chicago Kid is a 1945 American crime film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Jack Townley and Albert Beich. The film stars Don "Red" Barry, Otto Kruger, Tom Powers, Lynne Roberts, Henry H. Daniels Jr. and Chick Chandler. The film was released on June 29, 1945, by Republic Pictures.
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