Chicago Confidential
“It Rips Through "Chi" Like A Hurricane!”
Synopsis
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Chicago Confidential - Trailer (1957)
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-02-17
Top Cast
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Brian Keith
Jim Fremont
Beverly Garland
Laura Barton
Dick Foran
Artie Blaine
Douglas Kennedy
Ken Harrison
Paul Langton
Jake Parker
Elisha Cook Jr.
Candymouth Duggan
Gavin Gordon
Alan Dixon
Beverly Tyler
Sylvia Clarkson
Anthony George
Duncan
Buddy Lewis
Kerry Jordan
Thomas Browne Henry
Judge (uncredited)
Phyllis Coates
Helen Fremont (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Dixon's Valet (uncredited)
Asa Maynor
Betty (uncredited)
Henry Rowland
Milt (uncredited)
Harlan Warde
Lt. Traynor (uncredited)
Jack Lambert
Smitty (uncredited)
Byron Keith
TV Announcer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 30, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sidney Salkow
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernard Gordon
- Original Score
- Emil Newman
- Original Title
- Chicago Confidential
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Robert E. Kent Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sidney Salkow
Bernard Gordon, Jack Lait, Lee Mortimer
Emil Newman
Kenneth Peach
Grant Whytock
Robert E. Kent
Department Leadership Roster
Sidney Salkow
Director
Bernard Gordon
Screenplay
Robert E. Kent
Producer
Emil Newman
Original Music Composer
Kenneth Peach
Director of Photography
Grant Whytock
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chicago Confidential
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Chicago Confidential about?
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.
Who directed Chicago Confidential?
Chicago Confidential was directed by Sidney Salkow.
Who stars in Chicago Confidential?
The principal cast of Chicago Confidential includes Brian Keith, Beverly Garland, Dick Foran, Douglas Kennedy, Paul Langton.
When was Chicago Confidential released and how long is it?
Chicago Confidential was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Chicago Confidential?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chicago Confidential was composed by Emil Newman.
Is Chicago Confidential based on a book or true story?
Chicago Confidential is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Jack Lait", Book: "Lee Mortimer".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chicago Confidential?
Chicago Confidential holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).