---
title: 'The Widow from Chicago (1930)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Edward F. Cline'
released: '1930-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 64
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-widow-from-chicago-1930'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021551/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Widow from Chicago (1930)

1930 · 64 min · Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Widow from Chicago is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Alice White, Edward G. Robinson, Neil Hamilton, and Frank McHugh. It was released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures. Planned as a full-scale musical, the songs were cut from the film before release due to the public's aversion for musicals.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Edward F. Cline](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-f-cline)
- **Screenplay:** [Earl Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/earl-baldwin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Leo F. Forbstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-f-forbstein)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sol Polito](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-polito)

## Cast

- [Frank McHugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-mchugh)
- [Neil Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-hamilton)
- [Edward G. Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-g-robinson)
- [Alice White](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-white)

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