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Hell on Frisco Bay
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFrank Tuttle
Screenplay bySydney Boehm
Martin Rackin
Based onnovel The Darkest Hour by William P. McGivern
Produced byGeorge C. Bertholon
StarringAlan Ladd
Edward G. Robinson
Joanne Dru
CinematographyJohn F. Seitz
Edited byFolmar Blangsted
Music byMax Steiner
Production
companies
Jaguar Productions
Ladd Productions
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • January 28, 1956 (1956-01-28)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2 million (US)[1]

Hell on Frisco Bay is a 1956 American CinemaScope film noir crime film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson and Joanne Dru.[2] It was made for Ladd's own production company, Jaguar.

The film featured an early Hollywood appearance by Australian actor Rod Taylor. His part was written especially by Martin Rackin, who worked with Taylor on Long John Silver (1954).[3]

  1. ^ 'The Top Box-Office Hits of 1956', Variety Weekly, January 2, 1957.
  2. ^ "Hell on Frisco Bay". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
  3. ^ Stephen Vagg, Rod Taylor: An Australian in Hollywood, Bear Manor Media, 2010 p 51

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