scroll icon

Back to Top

Frisco Jenny (1933)

1h 10m | Drama | TCM
Watch Frisco Jenny full movie.
Orphaned and pregnant after the 1906 earthquake, Jenny (Ruth Chatterton) tries to survive in the ruins of San Francisco. After the baby is born, she meets a crooked lawyer named Steve (Louis Calhern), who introduces her to the underworld. She is jailed for one of Steve's crimes, and her son is sent to a foster home. Emerging from prison, Jenny becomes the madam at a large brothel and builds a powerful crime syndicate, while her son, Dan (Donald Cook), rises to become the district attorney.
See which package this show is available in:
Frisco Jenny
Get more with DIRECTV
MyFree DIRECTV

Introducing a free premium TV experience

Enjoy a curated selection of popular free live channels and On Demand library

Sign up for FREE
Opens in new window