Beulah Annan murder case

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The Beulah Annan murder case was a sensational 1920s Chicago homicide involving a young woman accused of killing her lover, which inspired the play and later musical "Chicago."

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instanceOf criminal case ⓘ
homicide case ⓘ
murder case ⓘ
associatedWith Chicago crime history ⓘ
Jazz Age ⓘ
linked to: The Jazz Age
chronicledBy Maurine Dallas Watkins ⓘ
cityAtTimeOfCrime Chicago ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
countryAtTimeOfCrime United States ⓘ
crimeType homicide ⓘ
shooting ⓘ
dateOfCrime 1924 ⓘ
decade 1920s ⓘ
eraOfAdaptations 20th century ⓘ
genreOfAdaptations drama ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
hasDefendant Beulah Annan ⓘ
hasLoverVictim Harry Kalstedt ⓘ
hasPerpetrator Beulah Annan ⓘ
hasVictim Harry Kalstedt ⓘ
influenced popular culture depictions of female criminals ⓘ
inspiredCharacter Roxie Hart ⓘ
inspiredWork Chicago (1927 film) ⓘ
Chicago (musical) ⓘ
Chicago (play) ⓘ
linked to: Chicago (1926 play)

Roxie Hart (1942 film) ⓘ
jurisdiction Illinois ⓘ
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
legalOutcome acquittal ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
location Chicago ⓘ
mediaCoverage sensational ⓘ
tabloid press ⓘ
motiveClaimed self-defense ⓘ
notableFor inspiring the musical Chicago ⓘ
portrayal of a glamorous female defendant ⓘ
publicPerception cause célèbre ⓘ
setting apartment ⓘ
stateAtTimeOfCrime Illinois ⓘ
theme crime and celebrity ⓘ
gender and justice ⓘ
media sensationalism ⓘ
timePeriod Prohibition era ⓘ
trialCity Chicago ⓘ
trialLocation Cook County ⓘ
weaponUsed revolver ⓘ

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