San Francisco 1936
“She Fell In Love . . . with the toughest guy on the toughest street in the world!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Director
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Network
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
What is San Francisco?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "San Francisco" (1936). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1936
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 26, 1936
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget
- $1,300,000
- Revenue
- $5,273,000
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Music
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 89 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~115 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "San Francisco" (1936).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention or guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Length: 150-190 words.
Source [1]: Title: San Francisco (1936). Release Date: 06/26/1936 (US). Genres: Drama, Romance, and Music. Runtime: 1h 55m. Tagline: She Fell In Love . . . with the toughest guy on the toughest street in the world!
Source [2]: Type: American musical-drama disaster film. Director: W. S. Van Dyke. Basis: April 18, 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Stars: Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy. Note: MacDonald's singing helped make this the highest grossing international hit of the year.
Source [3]: Cast and crew info (no specific names beyond what's in [2]).
Source [4]: Synopsis: A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.
Source [5]: Irrelevant (discusses other films).
Title: San Francisco
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Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of drama and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is San Francisco worth watching?
San Francisco holds a community rating of 6.6/10 based on 89 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Romance for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie San Francisco and when was it released?
San Francisco is a feature film with a runtime of 115 minutes. It was released in 1936. Release status: Released.
Who directed San Francisco?
San Francisco was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
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