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The Widow from Chicago

A detective assumes a deceased man's identity to infiltrate a notorious crime syndicate.

In the movie, a vice lord named Dominic hires a man named Swifty Dorgan to do a job for him. When Swifty seemingly falls to his death from a train, a detective named Henderson decides to impersonate him in order to infiltrate the mob. However, Henderson is eventually killed, and his sister Polly takes his place by posing as Swifty's widow. She lands a singing job at Dominic's nightclub, but things get complicated when the real Swifty returns.

Info about The Widow from Chicago

Studio(s): First National Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Nov 23, 1930

Production Country: United States

Genres:Crime, Drama, Romance