Frisco Jenny

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 14, 1933

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

First National Pictures

Cast

Ruth Chatterton,Louis Calhern,Helen Jerome Eddy,Donald Cook,James Murray,Hallam Cooley,Pat O'Malley,Harold Huber,Robert Emmett O'Connor,Willard Robertsonand 11 more

Director

William A. Wellman

Writer

Robert Lord,Wilson Mizner

Cinematography

Sidney Hickox

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0022775