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The Girl from Chicago

The Girl from Chicago

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 9, 1927

Runtime

1h 10m

Genres

Action, Crime, Drama, Romance

Original Title

The Girl from Chicago

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Ray Enright

Description

Mary Carlton, who lives with her invalid father on a cotton plantation, receives a letter from Bob, her brother, in New York, stating that he faces death in the electric chair for a crime of which he claims to be innocent. Determined to save him, she goes there, learns of his association with an underworld gang, and begins to suspect Handsome Joe of a connection with the crime.