Chicago Calling "MGM" Michael Gordon never intended to

Michael Gordon never intended to be a boxer

winning the Best Actress Academy Award® (1930-31) for her portrayal of an abandoned young mother whose devotion to her child and desperate sacrifices to provide for him lead her into harlotry

he runs afoul of a local drug and prostitution ring

("The FBI") and two-time Academy Award-winner Shelley Winters ("Roseanne")

The character of a callow young man who ultimately proves his worth is one Taylor had played before

Chicago Calling "MGM" Michael Gordon never intended toBill Cannon (Dan Duryea) loses everything to alcohol: his job, his family, his self respect. Soon after his wife and daughter leave him, he receives word his little girl has been injured in a car accident outside Chicago. His wife will call later with news, but Bill's short the $53 he needs to keep his phone from being disconnected. Filled with anguish, he heads out onto the Los Angeles streets to find some way to come up with the cash. As his