Man from Frisco
“NOTHING'S IMPOSSIBLE...for this red-headed tornado! He launched ships by the thousands...and had a love affair to go with each!”
Synopsis
Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated ships on the West Coast, but he is hindered by the former superintendent of the shipyard, Joel Kennedy. A disappointed lover fails to deliver an important message on welds and it leads to the collapse of a new ship's superstructure and the death of a boy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1944
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Florey
- Screenplay & Story
- Ethel Hill, Arnold Manoff
- Original Title
- Man from Frisco
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Florey
Ethel Hill, Arnold Manoff, George Worthing Yates, George Carleton Brown
Jack A. Marta
Ernest J. Nims
Albert J. Cohen
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Florey
Director
Ethel Hill
Screenplay
Arnold Manoff
Screenplay
Albert J. Cohen
Producer
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Ernest J. Nims
Editor
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man from Frisco
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What is Man from Frisco about?
Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated ships on the West Coast, but he is hindered by the former superintendent of the shipyard, Joel Kennedy. A disappointed lover fails to deliver an important message on welds and it leads to the collapse of a new ship's superstructure and the death of a boy.
Who directed Man from Frisco?
Man from Frisco was directed by Robert Florey.
Who stars in Man from Frisco?
The principal cast of Man from Frisco includes Michael O'Shea, Anne Shirley, Gene Lockhart, Dan Duryea, Stephanie Bachelor.
When was Man from Frisco released and how long is it?
Man from Frisco was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Man from Frisco?
Man from Frisco holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).