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Man from Frisco
NOTHING'S IMPOSSIBLE...for this red-headed tornado! He launched ships by the thousands...and had a love affair to go with each!
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated ships on the West Coast, but he is hindered by the former superintendent of the shipyard, Joel Kennedy. A disappointed lover fails to deliver an important message on welds and it leads to the collapse of a new ship's superstructure and the death of a boy.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1944-06-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Michael O'Shea
Matt Braddock
Anne Shirley
Diana Kennedy
Gene Lockhart
Joel Kennedy
Dan Duryea
Jim Benson
Stephanie Bachelor
Ruth Warnecke
Ray Walker
Johnny Rogers
Tommy Bond
Russ Kennedy
Robert Warwick
Bruce McRae
Ann Shoemaker
Martha Kennedy
Olin Howland
Eben Whelock
Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Allison
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