Frisco Jenny (1932)
- Directed by
- William A. Wellman
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman in early 20th century San Francisco becomes a brothel owner after a personal tragedy. She later sacrifices everything to protect her grown son from knowing her identity.
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What happens
Frisco Jenny is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Ruth Chatterton and Louis Calhern. Its story bears a resemblance to Madame X (1929), Chatterton's previous hit film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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