{"id":38706,"date":"2025-04-09T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=38706"},"modified":"2025-04-09T15:39:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T19:39:57","slug":"chicago-confidential-1957-starring-brian-keith-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=38706","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Chicago Confidential&#8221; (1957) starring Brian Keith \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z040925chicago_confid.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"767\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Chicago Confidential <\/strong><\/em>(1957)<\/p>\n<p>Director:\u00a0 <strong>Sidney Salkow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay:\u00a0<strong> Bernard Gordon,\u00a0<\/strong>based on CHICAGO: CONFIDENTIAL! by <strong>Raymond T. Marcus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Brian Keith, Beverly Garland<\/strong><strong>, Dick Foran, Douglas Kennedy, Paul Langton, Gavin Gordon, Buddy Lewis, Anthony George <\/strong>and <strong>Elisha Cook Jr..<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:<em> Rough, Real&#8230;and RAW!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When Artie Blaine, a union official, can&#8217;t be bribed, mobsters set him up as a patsy for murder.\u00a0 District Attorney Jim Fremont knows a conviction will help him in his quest to become Governor.\u00a0 The evidence is there and Fremont gets the murder conviction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After the trial Fremont begins to have doubts.\u00a0 His search for evidence to clear Blaine makes him a target for the mob.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A low budget crime tale with Brian Keith (an underrated actor) and Elisha Cook, Jr.!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><strong><em>Chicago Confidential (1957) <\/em><\/strong>rates 3 of 5 stars<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z040925chicago_confid2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Confidential (1957) Director:\u00a0 Sidney Salkow Screenplay:\u00a0 Bernard Gordon,\u00a0based on CHICAGO: CONFIDENTIAL! by Raymond T. Marcus Stars: Brian Keith, Beverly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38707,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38706\/revisions\/38707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}