The Widow from Chicago (1930)

1930 · Feature film · 62 min · dir. Edward F. Cline

WIDOW STEALS GANGSTERS LOVE

• Crime
• Drama
• Romance

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Synopsis

Vice lord Dominic has brought Swifty Dorgan east to do a job for him. When Swifty appears to have died falling from a train, detective Henderson impersonates him hoping to get into the mob. When he's killed his sister Polly poses as Swifty's widow and gets a singing job at Dominic's nightclub. Then the real Swifty shows up.

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Details

Director

Edward F. Cline

Writer

Earl Baldwin

Cinematography

Sol Polito

Studio

First National Pictures

Released

1930-11-23

Running time

62 minutes

Cast & crew

• Edward F. Cline Director
• Alice White
• Edward G. Robinson
• Neil Hamilton
• Frank McHugh
• Lee Shumway
• Brooks Benedict
• E.H. Calvert
• Betty Francisco

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