In Old Chicago

In Old Chicago

6.5

Apr 15 1938

2h 51m

Drama, History

The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Dion O'Leary

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Belle Fawcett

Don Ameche

Don Ameche

Jack O'Leary

Alice Brady

Alice Brady

Molly O'Leary

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