Drama /

Score: 63%( 18 votes )

Overview: Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the custody of a wealthy married couple. Years later, thanks to the protection of a corrupt politician, she becomes the main "madame" of San Francisco, in addition to participating in various illegal activities.

Cast:

Ruth Chatterton
Frisco Jenny Sandoval

Louis Calhern
Steve Dutton

Helen Jerome Eddy
Amah

Donald Cook
Dan Reynolds

James Murray
Dan McAllister

Hallam Cooley
Willie Gleason

Pat O'Malley
Policeman Pat O'Hoolihan

Harold Huber
George Weaver

Robert Emmett O'Connor
Jim Sandoval

Willard Robertson
Police Capt. Tom

Frank McGlynn Sr.
Good Book Charlie (uncredited)

Clarence Muse
Voice of Singer (uncredited)

Berton Churchill
Judge Thomas B. Reynolds (uncredited)

Nella Walker
Janet Reynolds (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell
Tom Ford (uncredited)

Robert Warwick
Kelly (uncredited)

J. Carrol Naish
Ed Harris (uncredited)

Lucille Ward
Miss Clark of the Children's Welfare League

Lee Phelps
Jailer (uncredited)

Kathryn Sheldon
Jail Matron (uncredited)

William A. Wellman
Reporter (uncredited)