Frisco Jenny
1933 · 73 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 1,263 VOTES · DIR. William A. Wellman
Overview
Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the custody of a wealthy married couple. Years later, thanks to the protection of a corrupt politician, she becomes the main "madame" of San Francisco, in addition to participating in various illegal activities.
Dialogue Timeline — 908 lines
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00:01:45 Five minutes early, Pat.
00:04:33 Oh, you darling. I'll be right back, sport.
00:07:46 About average.
00:10:23 I hope so.
00:16:28 Have you seen Dan McAIlister?
00:22:07 All in your honor?
00:24:49 Why, you yellow, cheating rat, you. I'Il...
00:27:53 The things a lady has to put up with these days.
00:29:56 Then I suppose it's just another one of those 1 o-cent mysteries.
00:31:52 And you didn't see anything.
00:34:16 Children's Welfare League is gonna take that baby away.
00:36:29 I'm Miss Clark from the Children's Welfare League.
00:39:08 That's less injurious than opium, my dear.
00:41:02 No. I set myself a certain amount, the day I got it.
00:43:19 I wanna stay here.
00:47:02 It'll pay for the party he's giving tonight.
00:48:55 So the mud is gonna fly, huh?
00:51:10 How should I know what he was doing?
00:53:50 It's goodbye merchandise, San Francisco, everything.
00:56:32 Well, all bail is going up.
00:59:13 As to the import of that call...
01:01:17 Here is your motive, ladies and gentlemen of the jury:
01:04:01 I'm a coward.
01:06:40 Why didn't you give a reason for killing Dutton?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed908
Dialogue density12.4 lines / min
First line00:01:45
Final line01:06:40
Production Record
DirectorWilliam A. Wellman
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,263