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The Chicago Kid (1945)

NR · 1945-06-29 · 1h 8m · EN
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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.

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Frank McDonaldDirector

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Don 'Red' BarryDon 'Red' BarryJoe FerrillOtto KrugerOtto KrugerJohn MitchellTom PowersTom PowersMike ThurberLynne RobertsLynne RobertsChris MitchellHenry H. Daniels Jr.Henry H. Daniels Jr.Bill MitchellChick ChandlerChick ChandlerSqueakJoseph CrehanJoseph CrehanChief RogersJay NovelloJay NovelloPinkyPaul HarveyPaul HarveyCarterAddison RichardsAddison RichardsThe WardenKenne DuncanKenne DuncanAl

Keywords

Chicago, illinois

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityChicago IllinoisDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference350366Actor preference209624 · 86140 · 228969

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Frequently asked questions about The Chicago Kid

What is The Chicago Kid about?

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.

How long is The Chicago Kid?

The Chicago Kid has a runtime of 68 minutes.