The San Francisco Story

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

May 17 1952 Approved 1h 20m
Western

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

Plot

In the 1850s San Francisco newspaper editor Jim Martin seeks the help of wealthy miner Rick Nelson in ousting crooked politician Andrew Cain. Cain's girlfriend Adelaide falls in love with Rick. Rick and the bad guy shoot it out with shotguns on horseback.

Written by

Richard Summers, D.D. Beauchamp, William Bowers

Directed by

Robert Parrish

Cast

Joel McCrea, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Blackmer

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Fidelity-Vogue Pictures Inc.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
348
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA