

The San Francisco Story
1952, English. Directed by Robert Parrish.
Between the Sea and the Sierras Stood the Sin-Strewn Gateway to Gold!
After five years of being away, Rick Nelson returns to San Francisco to find it filled with corruption - and crooked politicians. It isn't until he meets a beautiful San Franciscan, that Nelson decides to get involved with bringing law-and-order to the city by the bay!
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The San Francisco Story is streaming on fuboTV, Midnight Pulp, and Troma NOW in India.
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Cast & crew
- Robert ParrishDirector
- Joel McCreaRick Nelson
- Yvonne De CarloAdelaide McCall
- Sidney BlackmerAndrew Cain
- Richard ErdmanShorty
- Florence BatesSadie
- Onslow StevensCapt. Jim Martin
- John RavenLessing
- O.Z. WhiteheadAlfey
- Ralph DumkeWinfield Holbert (as Ralph E. Dumke)
- Robert FoulkThompson
- Lane ChandlerMorton
- O.Z. WhiteheadCast
Details
- Released
- 11 May 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- D.D. Beauchamp, William Bowers
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The San Francisco Story runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is The San Francisco Story on?
The San Francisco Story is streaming on fuboTV, Midnight Pulp, and Troma NOW in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The San Francisco Story?
If you liked The San Francisco Story, try Lawman, A Man Called Sledge, Barquero.
Who directed The San Francisco Story?
The San Francisco Story (1952) was directed by Robert Parrish and stars Joel McCrea, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Blackmer.