Old San Francisco
Old San Francisco

Old San Francisco

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1927
1h 28m
5.8(10 votes)
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Overview

In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of an old Spanish family.

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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