The San Francisco Story

May 11, 1952

1h 20m

★ 4.6

Between the Sea and the Sierras Stood the Sin-Strewn Gateway to Gold!

Overview

After five years of being away, Rick Nelson returns to San Francisco to find it filled with corruption - and crooked politicians. It isn't until he meets a beautiful San Franciscan, that Nelson decides to get involved with bringing law-and-order to the city by the bay!

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Fidelity-Vogue Pictures Inc.

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Cast

Rick Nelson

Joel McCrea

Adelaide McCall

Yvonne De Carlo

Andrew Cain

Sidney Blackmer

Shorty

Richard Erdman

Sadie

Florence Bates

Capt. Jim Martin

Onslow Stevens

Lessing

John Raven

Alfey

O.Z. Whitehead

Winfield Holbert (as Ralph E. Dumke)

Ralph Dumke

Thompson

Robert Foulk

Morton

Lane Chandler

O.Z. Whitehead

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