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Frisco Jenny (1933)
Directed by William A. Wellman
Most recently watched by PeterMartin
Overview
Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the custody of a wealthy married couple. Years later, thanks to the protection of a corrupt politician, she becomes the main “madame” of San Francisco, in addition to participating in various illegal activities.
Length 73 minutes
Actors
Ruth Chatterton | Louis Calhern | Helen Jerome Eddy | Donald Cook | James Murray | Hallam Cooley | Pat O'Malley | Harold Huber | Robert Emmett O'Connor | Willard Robertson | Frank McGlynn Sr. | Clarence Muse | Berton Churchill | Nella Walker | Edwin Maxwell | Robert Warwick | J. Carrol Naish | Lucille Ward | Lee Phelps | Kathryn Sheldon | William A. Wellman