The Chicago Kid(1945)
A STORY OF REVENGE!
The Chicago Kid Synopsis
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.
The Chicago Kid (1945) is a drama and crime film directed by Frank McDonald, released on June 29, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Don 'Red' Barry, Otto Kruger, Tom Powers and Lynne Roberts. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank McDonald
- Writers:
- Jack Townley, Karl Brown
- Production:
- Republic Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Chicago Kid Cast & Crew
Main cast
Don 'Red' Barry
as Joe Ferrill
Otto Kruger
as John Mitchell
Tom Powers
as Mike Thurber
Lynne Roberts
as Chris Mitchell
Henry H. Daniels Jr.
as Bill Mitchell
Chick Chandler
as Squeak
Joseph Crehan
as Chief Rogers
Jay Novello
as Pinky
Paul Harvey
as Carter
Addison Richards
as The Warden
Kenne Duncan
as Al
Gladden James
as Wright (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Frank McDonald, written by Jack Townley and Karl Brown.
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The Chicago Kid Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Chicago Kid – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Chicago Kid online?
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Who stars in The Chicago Kid?
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The main cast of The Chicago Kid (1945) includes Don 'Red' Barry, Otto Kruger, Tom Powers, Lynne Roberts and Henry H. Daniels Jr.. The film was directed by Frank McDonald. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Chicago Kid released?
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The Chicago Kid was released on June 29, 1945 and runs for 1h 8m.
Is The Chicago Kid worth watching?
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The Chicago Kid (1945) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.