Nob Hill

Nob Hill

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NR 1945 · 95 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Music

A Barbary Coast saloon owner hopes to marry his way into San Francisco's high society. Directed by Henry Hathaway, the film was released in 1945.

Directed by Henry Hathaway · Written by Norman Reilly Raine

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