Frisco Waterfront
“From the Docks to Dictator of a Great State Empire!”
Synopsis
As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker to lawyer. A side thread traces his tortured relationship with his wife.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Lubin, Joseph Santley
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Houston
- Original Title
- Frisco Waterfront
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Lubin, Joseph Santley
Norman Houston
Harry Neumann
Carl Pierson
Trem Carr
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Houston
Writer
Arthur Lubin
Director
Lettie Lee
Costume Design
Trem Carr
Producer
Carl Pierson
Editor
Joseph Santley
Director
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Frisco Waterfront.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frisco Waterfront
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frisco Waterfront about?
As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker to lawyer. A side thread traces his tortured relationship with his wife.
Who directed Frisco Waterfront?
Frisco Waterfront was directed by Arthur Lubin, Joseph Santley.
Who stars in Frisco Waterfront?
The principal cast of Frisco Waterfront includes Ben Lyon, Helen Twelvetrees, Rod La Rocque, Russell Hopton, James Burke.
When was Frisco Waterfront released and how long is it?
Frisco Waterfront was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 53m.