Frisco Sal

Frisco Sal
Frisco Sal
Directed by	George Waggner
Screenplay by	Curt Siodmak
Based on	story by Siodmak
Starring	Susanna Foster
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	1945;
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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[edit]

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[edit]

Susanna Foster as Sally
Turhan Bey as Dude
Alan Curtis as Rio
Andy Devine as Bunny
Thomas Gomez as Dan
Collette Lyons as Mickey
Samuel S. Hinds as Doc
Fuzzy Knight as Hallelujah
Billy Green as Billy

Production[edit]

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

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

References[edit]

^ "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.
^ Schallert, E. (September 11, 1944). "'Willie' will bring return of John Payne". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 165567005.
^ "GEN. PATTON'S LIFE SUBJECT OF FILM". New York Times. September 11, 1944.

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[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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