The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Drama · Crime
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Film / 1933
Frisco Jenny
Directed by
William A. Wellman
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.
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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.
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Cast
Ruth ChattertonFrisco Jenny Sandoval
Louis CalhernSteve Dutton
Helen Jerome EddyAmah
Donald CookDan Reynolds
James MurrayDan McAllister
Hallam CooleyWillie Gleason
Pat O'MalleyPoliceman Pat O'Hoolihan
Harold HuberGeorge Weaver
Robert Emmett O'ConnorJim Sandoval
Willard RobertsonPolice Capt. Tom
Frank McGlynn Sr.Good Book Charlie (uncredited)
Clarence MuseVoice of Singer (uncredited)
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Berton ChurchillJudge Thomas B. Reynolds (uncredited)
Nella WalkerJanet Reynolds (uncredited)
Edwin MaxwellTom Ford (uncredited)
Robert WarwickKelly (uncredited)
J. Carrol NaishEd Harris (uncredited)
Lucille WardMiss Clark of the Children's Welfare League
Lee PhelpsJailer (uncredited)
Kathryn SheldonJail Matron (uncredited)
William A. WellmanReporter (uncredited)
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