Directed by:
William A. WellmanCinematography:
Leon ShamroyComposer:
Alfred NewmanCast:
Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, George Montgomery, Lynne Overman, Nigel Bruce, Phil Silvers, Sara Allgood, William Frawley, Spring Byington, Ted North (more)Plots(1)
After her husband shoots a burglar in their apartment, Roxie Hart (Ginger Rogers) is talked into pretending she did it by a newsman and a theatrical agent who promise to sign her for a vaudeville tour. Realizing she'll become a household name overnight, Roxie agrees and becomes the center of an outrageous trial. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Ginger Rogers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/348/164348305_f03fa5.jpg)
Ginger Rogers
USA
Best movies:
The Green Mile (1999) - a.f.
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
![Adolphe Menjou](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272373_8a6605.jpg)
Adolphe Menjou
USA
Best movies:
Paths of Glory (1957)
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Zelig (1983) - a.f.
![George Montgomery](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/064/158064211_eef0ba.jpg)
George Montgomery
USA
Best movies:
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
Bomba u 10 i 10 (1967)
Roxie Hart (1942)
![Lynne Overman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/886/157886311_e82632.jpg)
Lynne Overman
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Union Pacific (1939)
![Nigel Bruce](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274815_a586d9.jpg)
Nigel Bruce
Mexico
Best movies:
Limelight (1952)
Rebecca (1940)
The Rains Came (1939)
![Phil Silvers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/362/362149_957b8a.jpg)
Phil Silvers
USA
Best movies:
Strike Up the Band (1940)
Summer Stock (1950)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
![Sara Allgood](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505319_ce2b53.jpg)
Sara Allgood
Ireland
Best movies:
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Blackmail (1929)
![William Frawley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/765/157765220_3475f6.jpg)
William Frawley
USA
Best movies:
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
![Spring Byington](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505193_bf0e6d.jpg)
Spring Byington
USA
Best movies:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Jezebel (1938)
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
![Ted North](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/194/160194073_14c49c.jpg)
Ted North
USA
Best movies:
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
The Unsuspected (1947)
![Helene Reynolds](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/857/162857249_175200.jpg)
Helene Reynolds
Belgium
Best movies:
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
![George Chandler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/948/157948792_6060c4.jpg)
George Chandler
USA
Best movies:
Griffin and Phoenix: A Love Story (1976) (TV movie)
Edison, the Man (1940)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
![Charles D. Brown](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/011/160011760_6d6ab6.jpg)
Charles D. Brown
USA
Best movies:
The Big Sleep (1946)
Notorious (1946)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
![Morris Ankrum](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/144/160144322_82e26c.jpg)
Morris Ankrum
USA
Best movies:
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
In a Lonely Place (1950)
Colorado Territory (1949)
![Frank Darien](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/559/161559443_9d3407.jpg)
Frank Darien
USA
Best movies:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
Hellzapoppin' (1941)
![Jeff Corey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/871/164871666_c9eb1b.png)
Jeff Corey
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy et le Kid (1969)
Little Big Man (1970)
In Cold Blood (1967)
Alec Craig
UK
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Gaslight (1944)
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
![Jeffrey Sayre](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162653_651df8.jpg)
Jeffrey Sayre
USA
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
North by Northwest (1959)
![Bobby Barber](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/346/159346293_d4aa43.jpg)
Bobby Barber
USA
Best movies:
Modern Times (1936)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
![Sam Ash](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/789/159789781_d8507f.jpg)
Sam Ash
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Citizen Kane (1941)