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Not Rated Comedy Drama Crime

Starring: Phyllis Haver, Victor Varconi, Virginia Bradford, Robert Edeson, Eugene Pallette

Writer: Lenore J. Coffee, Maurine Dallas Watkins

Release Date:
December 23, 1927
Ratings:
5.5 / 10
Director:
Frank Urson
Companies:
DeMille Pictures Corporation

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.