Roxie Hart

"The gal who became a national pastime!"

May 28 1942 Approved 1h 15m
Comedy, Crime, Romance

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.

Plot

To try and kick-start her show-business career, our heroine admits to a Chicago murder. But although Cook County don't seem to let dames swing, and even with top slippery lawyer Billy Flynn, it's all something of a gamble.

Written by

Nunnally Johnson, Maurine Dallas Watkins, Ben Hecht

Directed by

William A. Wellman

Cast

Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, George Montgomery

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Trailers
Trailer #1
Trailer #2
Featurettes
Charleston Dance (Deleted Scene)
Scores
# of Votes
2,082
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA