In Old Chicago

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In Old Chicago is a 1937 historical drama film set around the Great Chicago Fire, known for its large-scale disaster sequences and ensemble cast.

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In Old Chicago canonical 3

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instanceOf film
historical drama film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
awardReceivedBy Alice Brady
basedOn story "We the O’Learys" by Niven Busch
castMember Alice Brady
Alice Faye
Andy Devine
Berton Churchill
Brian Donlevy
Don Ameche
Gene Reynolds
Moroni Olsen
Paul Hurst
Phyllis Brooks NERFINISHED
Sidney Blackmer
Tom Brown
Tyrone Power
cinematographer Arthur C. Miller
J. Peverell Marley
colorProcess black-and-white
composer Louis Silvers
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depictsEvent Great Chicago Fire of 1871
director Henry King
distributor 20th Century Fox
editor Barbara McLean
genre disaster film
historical drama
hasEnsembleCast true
mainCharacter Dion O’Leary
Jack O’Leary
Mrs. Molly O’Leary
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Assistant Director
Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
surface form: Academy Award for Best Original Story

Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
surface form: Academy Award for Film Editing
notableFor large-scale disaster sequences depicting the Great Chicago Fire
originalLanguage English
producer Darryl F. Zanuck
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
publicationDate 1937
runtimeMinutes 96
screenwriter Lamar Trotti
Sonya Levien
settingLocation Chicago

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Don Ameche notableWork In Old Chicago
Alice Brady notableWork In Old Chicago
Mary Nash notableWork In Old Chicago