Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1942 · 1h 12m

Roxie Hart

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Director
William A. Wellman
Cast
Ginger Rogers as Roxie Hart Adolphe Menjou as Billy Flynn George Montgomery as Homer Howard Lynne Overman as Jake Callahan Nigel Bruce as E. Clay Benham Phil Silvers as Babe
Crew
Leon Shamroy — Director of Photography James B. Clark — Editor Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer Nunnally Johnson — Screenplay Nunnally Johnson — Producer
Tagline

The gal who became a national pastime!

Synopsis

A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was judged for in 1927.

Trailer Roxie Hart — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
chicago, illinoisbased on play or musicalsocial satirefemale prisonertap dancemurder trial1920smusical actstabloid journalism
Key Collaborators
William A. Wellman Director Leon Shamroy Director of Photography James B. Clark Editor Alfred Newman Original Music Composer Nunnally Johnson Screenplay Nunnally Johnson Producer
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