Old San Francisco
A Romance of the Days When 'Frisco Was the Paris of America!---The Barbary Coast!---The Fire of 1906!---Massive!---Unprecedented
1927 · 1h 28m · Passed
Drama, History, Romance
Directed by
Alan Crosland
Overview
In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of an old Spanish family.
Director and cast
- Alan Crosland Director
- Dolores Costello as Dolores Vasquez
- Josef Swickard as Don Hernandez de Vasquez
- Anders Randolf as Michael Brandon
- Charles Emmett Mack as Terrence O'Shaughnessy
- Warner Oland as Chris Buckwell
- Angelo Rossitto as Chang Loo - the Dwarf
- Anna May Wong as A Flower of the Orient
- Lawson Butt as Captain Enrique de Solano Y Vasquez - in Prologue
- Walter McGrail as Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue
- Otto Matieson as Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue
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