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Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

Attraction drew them together. Compulsion drew them to murder.

Genres

RomanceDramaCrime

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During World War II, an American serviceman in London decides to impress his English girlfriend by acting as an American gangster, which soon turns deadly.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$85395

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

16 March 1990

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Karl Hulten

Patsy Kensit

Patsy Kensit

Joyce Cook

Emily Lloyd

Emily Lloyd

Betty Jones

Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Lenny Bexley

Alexandra Pigg

Alexandra Pigg

Violet

Liz Fraser

Liz Fraser

Mrs. Evans

Harry Fowler

Harry Fowler

Morry

John Surman

John Surman

Mr Cook

Janet Dale

Janet Dale

Mrs Cook

John Junkin

John Junkin

George Heath

John Dair

John Dair

John

Stephen Hancock

Stephen Hancock

Doctor

Hugh Millais

Hugh Millais

US Colonel

Harry Jones

Harry Jones

Taxi Driver

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

John Wilkins

Colin Bruce

Colin Bruce

Robert De Mott

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Insp. Tarr

Ralph Nossek

Ralph Nossek

Insp. Tansill

Richard Ireson

Richard Ireson

Reporter 1

Malcolm Terris

Malcolm Terris

Reporter 2

Gary Parker

Gary Parker

Reporter 3

Karen Gledhill

Karen Gledhill

Reporter 4

Niven Boyd

Niven Boyd

Reporter 5

John Lahr

John Lahr

Radio Announcer

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