Frisco Sal
“The Shock-Spot of the World in All Its Tameless, Shameless Glory!”
Synopsis
Sal comes to the Barbary Coast from New England to find out who murdered her brother. She gets a job signing in Dude's saloon, falls in love with Dude, then wonders if he might be involved in the murder.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 22, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Waggner
- Screenplay & Story
- Curt Siodmak, Gerald Geraghty
- Original Title
- Frisco Sal
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Waggner
Curt Siodmak, Gerald Geraghty
Edward Curtiss
George Waggner
Department Leadership Roster
George Waggner
Director
Curt Siodmak
Screenplay
Gerald Geraghty
Screenplay
George Waggner
Producer
Edward Curtiss
Editor
Vera West
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 Frisco Sal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frisco Sal about?
Sal comes to the Barbary Coast from New England to find out who murdered her brother. She gets a job signing in Dude's saloon, falls in love with Dude, then wonders if he might be involved in the murder.
Who directed Frisco Sal?
Frisco Sal was directed by George Waggner.
Who stars in Frisco Sal?
The principal cast of Frisco Sal includes Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey, Alan Curtis, Andy Devine, Thomas Gomez.
When was Frisco Sal released and how long is it?
Frisco Sal was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Frisco Sal?
Frisco Sal holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).