

In Old Chicago
The Great American Motion Picture!
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
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- Language
- English
- chicago, illinois
- fire
- musical
- conflagration
- disaster movie
- great fire
- brother brother relationship
- brothers
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United StatesUS
- PremiereNRNew York City, New York6 Jan 1938
- TheatricalNR15 Apr 1938
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1211 Jul 1938
RussiaSU
- TheatricalДубляж – Центральная объединённая киностудия, 1943 г.21 Jun 1943
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In Old Chicago was released on 15 April 1938.
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CinemaSerf
4/4/2022
The two "O'Leary" brothers grow up without their father in an house where their widowed mother runs quite a successful laundry business. One son, "Jack" (Don Ameche), shows promise as a lawyer; the other "Dion" (Tyrone Power) is a more inventive sort of fella. After a few, quite entertaining wooing antics, the latter hooks up with visiting chanteuse "Belle" (Alice Faye) and together they start a business that rapidly…
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