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In Old Chicago
The Great American Motion Picture!
Genres
DramaHistory
Overview
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
111 min
Release Date
1938-04-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
41
Vote Average
6.476
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tyrone Power
Dion O'Leary
Alice Faye
Belle Fawcett
Don Ameche
Jack O'Leary
Alice Brady
Molly O'Leary
Andy Devine
Pickle Bixby
Brian Donlevy
Gil Warren
Phyllis Brooks
Ann Colby
Tom Brown
Bob O'Leary
Sidney Blackmer
General Phil Sheridan
Berton Churchill
Senator Colby
June Storey
Gretchen
Paul Hurst
Mitch
Tyler Brooke
Specialty Singer
J. Anthony Hughes
Pat O'Leary
Gene Reynolds
Dion O'Leary (as a boy)
Bobs Watson
Bob O'Leary (as a boy)
Billy Watson
Jack O'Leary (as a boy)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Hattie
Spencer Charters
Commissioner W.J. Beavers
Rondo Hatton
Rondo - Body Guard
Thelma Manning
Carrie Donahue
Ruth Gillette
Miss Lou
Eddie Collins
Drunk
Scotty Mattraw
Beef King
Joe Twerp
Stuttering Clerk
Clarence Wilson
Lawyer
Frank Dae
Judge
Harry Stubbs
Fire Commissioner
Joe King
Ship's Captain
Francis Ford
Driver
Bob Murphy
Police Officer
Wade Boteler
Police Officer
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Dutch - Politician in Jack's Office
Russell Hicks
Politician in Jack's Office
Brooks Benedict
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
George Chandler
Onlooker (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Woman with Colby (uncredited)
Vera Lewis
Wedding Witness (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Opening Night Guest (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Senate Waiter (uncredited)
Martin Turner
Refugee
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