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5.0 / 10(5 votes)IMDbNR19321h 4mUnited States of America

Docks of San Francisco

Synopsis

Barbary Coast, San Francisco. The gangster moll Belle gets deeply entangled with gangsters led by her boyfriend Vance. The professional writer John Banning understands why Belle got involved with these criminals. Banning tries to help her get out of that seedy life. However, It is not easy. A lot of action and violence ensues before Belle eventually succeeds.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 1, 1932

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George B. Seitz
Screenplay & Story
H.H. Van Loan
Original Title
Docks of San Francisco
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 4m
Production Studios
Ralph M. Like Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George B. Seitz

Screenplay & Story

H.H. Van Loan

Department Leadership Roster

George B. Seitz

George B. Seitz

Director

H.H. Van Loan

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Docks of San Francisco.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Docks of San Francisco

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Docks of San Francisco about?

Barbary Coast, San Francisco. The gangster moll Belle gets deeply entangled with gangsters led by her boyfriend Vance. The professional writer John Banning understands why Belle got involved with these criminals. Banning tries to help her get out of that seedy life. However, It is not easy. A lot of action and violence ensues before Belle eventually succeeds.

Who directed Docks of San Francisco?

Docks of San Francisco was directed by George B. Seitz.

Who stars in Docks of San Francisco?

The principal cast of Docks of San Francisco includes Mary Nolan, John Davidson, Marjorie Beebe, Jason Robards Sr., William Haynes.

When was Docks of San Francisco released and how long is it?

Docks of San Francisco was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Docks of San Francisco?

Docks of San Francisco holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).