San Francisco
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.
Release Year
1936
Runtime
115 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Drama, Romance, Music
Story Snapshot
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.
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San Francisco is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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San Francisco is best for viewers who want drama, romance, music without having to browse blindly.
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