

“The gal who became a national pastime!”
A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was judged for in 1927.

Ginger Rogers
Roxie Hart
Lead
Adolphe Menjou
Billy Flynn

George Montgomery
Homer Howard

Lynne Overman
Jake Callahan

Nigel Bruce
E. Clay Benham

Phil Silvers
Babe

Sara Allgood
Mrs. Morton

William Frawley
O'Malley
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William A. Wellman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Roxie Hart is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”