Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)
- Directed by
- Frank Tuttle
- Genre
- drama film, film noir
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 18 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A former police officer is framed for a crime and gets involved with the San Francisco waterfront underworld. He seeks revenge against the mob boss who ruined his life.
tensedarkgrittysuspensefulmelancholicnoirishvisceral
What happens
Hell on Frisco Bay is a 1956 American CinemaScope film noir crime film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson and Joanne Dru. It was made for Ladd's own production company, Jaguar. The film featured an early Hollywood appearance by Australian actor Rod Taylor. His part was written especially by Martin Rackin, who worked with Taylor on Long John Silver (1954). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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