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Roxie Hart (also known as Chicago or Chicago Gal) is a 1942 American comedy film directed by William A. Wellman, and starring Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou and George Montgomery.
Roxie Hart: Directed by William A. Wellman. With Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, George Montgomery, Lynne Overman. Roxie Hart signs a murder confession in order to attract publicity for her dancing career as dames don't swing in Cook County. Will everything go as planned?
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- Comedy
- William A. Wellman
- 1942-05-28
In 1927 Chicago, the body of a theatrical agent is found in the apartment of his client, would-be dancer Roxie Hart (Ginger Rogers), who lives with her husband, Amos.
Roxie Hart as portrayed by Ginger Rogers in the eponymous 1942 film. Roxanne " Roxie " Hart is a fictional character. She is the main character of the 1926 play Chicago and its various remakes and derivatives.
Roxie Hart, also known as Chicago or Chicago Gal, is a 1942 American comedy film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou and George Montgomery. The film is an adaptation of the 1926 play.
AwardCategoryNominee (s)ResultWonNominatedNominatedNominatedA 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.
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In 1942, Chicago reporters Homer Howard and Stuart Chapman investigate a murder on Stuart's first day on the job. Homer disparages the case as mundane, and as they drink in a nearby bar, reminisces about a famous case, that of would-be dancer Roxie Hart.
