FRISCO JENNY.

In 1906 San Francisco, Frisco Jenny Sandoval (Ruth Chatterton) wants to marry piano player Dan McAllister (James Murray) But her saloonkeeper father Jim (Robert Emmett O'Connor) is adamantly opposed to it. Jenny gives birth to a son, whom she names Dan. She takes over the vice and bootlegging in the city. When Dan runs for district attorney, she frames Tom Ford so that Dan can win. She is quickly arrested and prosecuted by Dan. Refusing to defend herself, she is condemned to death by hanging.

Credits

Cast
Ruth Chatterton, Louis Calhern
Complete catalog record
FRISCO JENNY. 1933. 8 reels, sd. Based on a story by Gerald Beaumont, Lillie Hayward and John Francis Larkin. Credits: Director, William A. Wellman; screenplay, Wilson Mizner, Robert Lord; film editor, James Morley. First National Pictures, Inc.; 11Jan33; LP3555.

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