Screen Test of Time

Screen Test of Time, Ep. 78: In Old Chicago


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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains a lot of references to sexual assault that takes place in the movie.
Another in the “musical drama distaster film” genre of San Francisco, this week’s movie is a fictional telling of the family of Mrs. O’Leary, whose cow, for at least a century, was held responsible for starting the Chicago Fire. Starring Tyrone Power, Alice Brady, and Alice Faye, Chicago is a movie so chock full of the worst Classic Film offenses that David made up a bingo card for it. It’s also the last film of 1937, so find out if the Academy’s winner holds up!
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Screen Test of TimeBy Suzan Eraslan and David Daw

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