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Chicago Confidential
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Chicago Confidential

1957-08-30 · 75 min · ★ 5.0

Action · Crime · Drama

In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.

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Directors
Sidney Salkow
Production companies
Robert E. Kent Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Brian KeithBrian KeithJim Fremont
Beverly GarlandBeverly GarlandLaura Barton
Dick ForanDick ForanArtie Blaine
Douglas KennedyDouglas KennedyKen Harrison
Paul LangtonPaul LangtonJake Parker
Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Candymouth Duggan
Gavin GordonGavin GordonAlan Dixon
Beverly TylerBeverly TylerSylvia Clarkson
Anthony GeorgeAnthony GeorgeDuncan
Buddy LewisKerry Jordan
Thomas Browne HenryThomas Browne HenryJudge (uncredited)
Phyllis CoatesPhyllis CoatesHelen Fremont (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienDixon's Valet (uncredited)
Asa MaynorBetty (uncredited)
Henry RowlandHenry RowlandMilt (uncredited)
Harlan WardeLt. Traynor (uncredited)
Jack LambertJack LambertSmitty (uncredited)
Byron KeithByron KeithTV Announcer (uncredited)
Charles MeredithCharles MeredithDr. Charing (uncredited)
Kenner G. KempKenner G. KempPolice Detective (uncredited)

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