Gefahr in Frisco (1949): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1949 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1949, Gefahr in Frisco is a thriller, drama and krimi film directed by Jules Dassin, running about 94 minutes. “You Need a Friend, Strong Man, - And I'm Friendly!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Als der Kriegsheimkehrer Nick nach San Francisco zurückkehrt, erwartet ihn eine grausame Überraschung: Sein Vater, ein armer Obsthändler, hat bei einem mysteriösen Autounfall beide Beine verloren. Die Suche nach den Hintergründen des Unfalls führen Nick auf die Spur des brutalen, korrupten Großhändlers Figlia. Mit Hilfe der Hure Rica will er mit Figlia abrechnen und gerät selbst in tödliche Gefahr.
Who’s in it. Gefahr in Frisco stars Richard Conte as Nick Garcos, Valentina Cortese as Rica, Lee J. Cobb as Mike Figlia and Barbara Lawrence as Polly Faber, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Gefahr in Frisco has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on TCM. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gefahr in Frisco page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gefahr in Frisco tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Gefahr in Frisco (1949)?
- In USA, Gefahr in Frisco is available to stream on TCM. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gefahr in Frisco worth watching?
- Gefahr in Frisco holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and krimi. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gefahr in Frisco?
- Gefahr in Frisco stars Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence and Jack Oakie.
- When was Gefahr in Frisco released?
- Gefahr in Frisco was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.