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Old San Francisco is a 1927 American synchronized sound historical drama film starring Dolores Costello and featuring Warner Oland. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process.
Old San Francisco: Directed by Alan Crosland. With Dolores Costello, Josef Swickard, Anders Randolf, Charles Emmett Mack. In San Francisco, a villainous land owner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of an old Spanish family.
- (418)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Alan Crosland
- 1927-09-04
Apr 9, 2020 · This film was shot on April 14, 1906, just four days before the San Francisco earthquake and fire which killed an estimated 3 000 people and destroyed over 80% of the city of San...
- 14 min
- 4M
- Denis Shiryaev
Chris Buckwell, cruel and greedy czar of San Francisco's tenderloin, is heartless in his persecution of the Chinese, though he himself is secretly a half-caste. Buckwell, eager to possess the land of Don Hernández Vásquez, sends Michael Brandon, an unscrupulous attorney, to make an offer.
- Alan Crosland
- Dolores Costello
In San Francisco in 1906, Don Hernandez Vasquez (Joseph Swickard) and his granddaughter, Dolores (Dolores Costello), are desperately in need of money. Lawyer Michael Brandon (Anders Randolf ...
- (5)
- Alan Crosland
- Drama
- Dolores Costello
In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of an old Spanish family.
A dastardly Chinese criminal in OLD SAN FRANCISCO schemes to possess a lovely señorita and her Spanish land-grant rancho. Although replete with racial stereotyping, it must be admitted that this vintage Silent film is an awful lot of fun.