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Man from Frisco (1944)

Man from Frisco poster
Directed by
Robert Florey
Genre
spy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An engineer from San Francisco gets involved in espionage during World War II. He uncovers a plot by enemy agents trying to sabotage shipbuilding.

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What happens

Man from Frisco (1944) is a United States feature-length spy and war film by Republic Pictures directed by Robert Florey and starring Michael O'Shea (1906–1973) and Anne Shirley. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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