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    In Old Chicago

    1938 · Historical drama · 1h 55m

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  1. In Old Chicago is a 1938 American disaster musical drama film directed by Henry King. The screenplay by Sonya Levien and Lamar Trotti was based on the Niven Busch story, "We the O'Learys". The film is a fictionalized account about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and stars Alice Brady as Mrs. O'Leary , the owner of the cow which started the fire ...

  2. In Old Chicago: Directed by Henry King. With Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Alice Brady. The O'Leary brothers--honest Jack and roguish Dion--become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

  3. Produced and previewed in 1937 but released in January 1938, In Old Chicago is a fictionalization of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, in which 3.3 square miles were destroyed in the heart of the city. Legend has it that Mrs. O'Leary's cow started the fire by kicking over a lantern, though an imaginative journalist later admitted that he had ...

  4. Sep 17, 2021 · The film is a fictionalized account about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and stars Alice Brady as Mrs. O'Leary, the owner of the cow which started the fire, and Tyrone Power and Don Ameche as...

  5. May 22, 2019 · In 1854, the patriarch Patrick O'Leary of the O'Leary family dies in an accident nearby Chicago while traveling on the midwestern prairie. His wife Molly O'Leary raises her three sons alone ...

  6. In Old Chicago (1938) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  7. The O'Leary brothers--honest Jack and roguish Dion--become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire. In 1854, Patrick O'Leary, patriarch of the O'Leary family, dies in an accident nearby Chicago while traveling the Midwestern prairie.

  8. Tyrone Power and Don Ameche star in this acclaimed film about greed, corruption and politics in late 1800s Chicago. While Jack O'Leary (Ameche) is elected mayor, his brother Dion (Power) chooses...

  9. chicagology.com › silentmovies › inoldchicagoIn Old Chicago

    FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND dollars’ worth of ashes is what Twentieth Century-Fox studio has to show for eighteen months of research, three months of construction work, and eight weeks of camera production on its as yet uncompleted picture spectacle, “In Old Chicago.”

  10. Tyrone Power and Don Ameche star in this acclaimed film set in the late 1800s as two embattled brothers swept up in the politics of a city ablaze with greed and corruption. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.

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