Frisco Jenny
14/01/1933
1h 11m

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.
Cast


Ruth Chatterton
Frisco Jenny Sandoval


Louis Calhern
Steve Dutton


Helen Jerome Eddy
Amah


Donald Cook
Dan Reynolds


James Murray
Dan McAllister


Hallam Cooley
Willie Gleason


Pat O'Malley
Policeman Pat O'Hoolihan


Harold Huber
George Weaver


Robert Emmett O'Connor
Jim Sandoval


Willard Robertson
Police Capt. Tom


Frank McGlynn Sr.
Good Book Charlie (uncredited)


Clarence Muse
Voice of Singer (uncredited)


Berton Churchill
Judge Thomas B. Reynolds (uncredited)


Nella Walker
Janet Reynolds (uncredited)


Edwin Maxwell
Tom Ford (uncredited)


Robert Warwick
Kelly (uncredited)


J. Carrol Naish
Ed Harris (uncredited)


Lucille Ward
Miss Clark of the Children's Welfare League


Lee Phelps
Jailer (uncredited)


Kathryn Sheldon
Jail Matron (uncredited)


William A. Wellman
Reporter (uncredited)
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