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Release Year1945
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresWestern, Mystery
Votes4
DirectorGeorge Waggner
WritersCurt Siodmak, Gerald Geraghty
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFrisco Sal
About Frisco Sal
Sal comes to the Barbary Coast from New England to find out who murdered her brother. She gets a job signing in Dude's saloon, falls in love with Dude, then wonders if he might be involved in the murder.
Directed by George Waggner, Frisco Sal leans on a strong ensemble — Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey, Alan Curtis — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 1945.
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