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In Old Chicago

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Directed byHenry King
Produced byDarryl F. Zanuck
Written byNiven Busch
(story: We The O'Learys)
Sonya Levien
& Lamar Trotti
StarringTyrone Power
Alice Faye
Don Ameche
Alice Brady
Music bySidney Clare
Lew Pollack
CinematographyJ. Peverell Marley
Editing byBarbara McLean
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date(s)January 6, 1938
(New York premiere)
April 15, 1938
(nationwide)
Running time96 min
LanguageEnglish
IMDb profile

In Old Chicago is a 1937 dramatic film. Henry King may refer to Henry King (poet, (1592-1669 English poet Bishop of Chichester Henry King (MP (1776-1839 Member of Parliament Darryl Francis Zanuck ( September 5, 1902 &ndash December 22, 1979) was an Academy Award -winning producer, Writer Niven Busch ( April 26, 1903 – August 25, 1991) was an American Novelist and Screenwriter of movies such Sonya Levien ( December 25, 1888 &ndash March 19, 1960) was a Russian Screenwriter. Lamar Jefferson Trotti ( October 18, 1900 - August 28, 1952) was an American Screenwriter, producer and motion picture executive Tyrone Edmund Power Jr (May 5 1914 – November 15 1958 usually credited simply as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as " Ty Power " was an Alice Faye (born Alice Jeane Leppert on May 5, 1915 - May 9, 1998) was an American actress and Singer Don Ameche (born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31 1908 – December 6 1993) was an American actor Alice Brady ( November 2, 1892 - October 28,) was an Academy Award -winning American actress who began her career in the Silent Sidney Clare (born New York August 15, 1892 - Died Los Angeles August 29, 1972) was an American comedian dancer and composer Lew Pollack [[16 June] 1895 in New York, d 18 January 1946 in Hollywood was a Composer active during the 1920's and the J Peverell Marley (b August 14, 1901 in San Jose California, - d Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The year 1937 in film involved some significant events Events April 16 - Way Out West premieres in It tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, with a fictionalized plot, the story of the two sons of Mrs. The Great Chicago Fire was a Conflagration that burned from Sunday October 8 to early Tuesday October 10 1871 killing hundreds and destroying about four square miles in Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common O'Leary (Alice Brady) (the owner of the cow which started the fire), one a rogue (Tyrone Power) the other a lawyer (Don Ameche). Alice Brady ( November 2, 1892 - October 28,) was an Academy Award -winning American actress who began her career in the Silent Tyrone Edmund Power Jr (May 5 1914 – November 15 1958 usually credited simply as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as " Ty Power " was an Don Ameche (born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31 1908 – December 6 1993) was an American actor It also starred Alice Faye and Andy Devine. Alice Faye (born Alice Jeane Leppert on May 5, 1915 - May 9, 1998) was an American actress and Singer Andrew Vabre "Andy" Devine ( October 7, 1905 - February 18, 1977) was a rotund raspy-voiced American Character actor

The film was written by Sonya Levien and Lamar Trotti, from the Niven Busch story "We the O'Learys. Sonya Levien ( December 25, 1888 &ndash March 19, 1960) was a Russian Screenwriter. Lamar Jefferson Trotti ( October 18, 1900 - August 28, 1952) was an American Screenwriter, producer and motion picture executive Niven Busch ( April 26, 1903 – August 25, 1991) was an American Novelist and Screenwriter of movies such " The film was directed by Henry King. Henry King ( 24 January 1886, Christiansburg, Virginia - 29 June 1982, Toluca Lake, California At the time, it was one of the most expensive movies ever made.

The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to artists working Alice Brady won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS She was the first person to win the Supporting Oscar after being nominated in the prior year.

Despite crediting the Chicago Historical Society for assistance with historical research, the portrayal of the O'Leary family is completely fictitious down to the names of the characters (Mrs. Chicago History Museum (formerly known as the Chicago Historical Society) was founded in 1856 O'Leary's name was Catherine, not Molly), the number of family members, and the fate of Patrick O'Leary.

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Cast

Features

The production is in black & white, and has been re-released on DVD in 2005. Included into the plot are musical-like song performances, one song itself has the title "In Old Chicago". The musical film is a Film genre in which several Songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative

Gallery

One of the song performances

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External links

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