Frisco Sal

Frisco Sal
Directed byGeorge Waggner
Screenplay byCurt Siodmak
Based onstory by Siodmak
StarringSusanna Foster
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • 1945 (1945)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Frisco Sal is a 1945 American Western film directed by George Waggner and starring Susanna Foster and Turhan Bey. It was co written by Curt Siodmak.

Plot

Sad tidings have brought Sally, a young woman, from New England to the Barbary Coast. She is trying to find who murdered her brother. Sally is glad to get a job signing at Dude's saloon. Just as she develops feelings for Dude, she begins to wonder if he might be behind her brother's murder.

Cast

Production

The film was originally called Frisco Kate and was to star Foster and Ella Raines'.[1]

Filming started in September 1944.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "UNIVERSAL TO MAKE 55 FEATURE FILMS: Schedules Seven Technicolor Pictures and Many Shorts for the 1944–45 Season". New York Times. June 12, 1944. p. 16.
  2. ^ Schallert, E. (September 11, 1944). "'Willie' will bring return of John Payne". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 165567005.
  3. ^ "GEN. PATTON'S LIFE SUBJECT OF FILM". New York Times. September 11, 1944.


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