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Frisco Jenny

1933, Movie, NR, 70 mins

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Trite melodrama set in the Barbary Coast circa 1906-1933 features Chatterton as the orphaned daughter of a kindly saloonkeeper (her parents were killed in the San Francisco earthquake) who rises to become the madame of a popular bordello. Along the way she bears an illegitimate son whom she gives away to rich parents. As the years go by Chatterton becomes one of the driving forces in the San Francisco underworld, but to her dismay her son grows up to become a crusading distr... read more leave a comment
Year: 1933
Rated NR

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Cast
Ruth Chatterton: Frisco Jenny
Donald Cook: Dan Reynolds
James Murray: Dan McAllister
Louis Calhern: Steve Dutton
Hallam Cooley: Willie Gleason
Pat O'Malley: O'Hoolihan

 

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A district attorney prosecutes his own mother (Ruth Chatterton) for murder in Frisco Jenny...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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