• The San Francisco Docks is a 1940 American crime drama film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Burgess Meredith, Barry Fitzgerald, and Irene Hervey...
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    Docks of San Francisco is a 1932 American pre-Code crime film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Mary Nolan, Jason Robards Sr. and Marjorie Beebe...
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  • acting to work as a stevedore in the San Francisco docks. In 1953 O'Brien appeared in the television series This Is the Life, later making three appearances...
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    The Port of San Francisco is a semi-independent organization that oversees the port facilities at San Francisco, California, United States. It is run...
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    The Embarcadero (Spanish for "Embarkment") is the eastern waterfront of Port of San Francisco and a major roadway in San Francisco, California. It was...
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    Barry Fitzgerald (category Irish expatriate male actors in the United States)
    Ford in The Long Voyage Home (1940). He appeared in San Francisco Docks (1940) at Universal and The Sea Wolf (1941) at Warner Bros., before making another...
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    San Francisco Bay is a large tidal estuary in the U.S. state of California, and gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area. It is dominated by the cities...
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    tourist attraction in San Francisco, California, United States. It roughly encompasses the northern waterfront area of San Francisco from Ghirardelli Square...
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    lateen-rigged feluccas thronged San Francisco's docks before and after the construction, at the foot of Union Street, of the state-owned Fisherman's Wharf...
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    is the San Francisco, California, neighborhood combining the Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods in the southeastern corner of the city. The decommissioned...
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    into the San Francisco Bay. Between World War I and the beginning of World War II the Navy contracted with the private owners for the use of the docks. The...
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    The San Francisco Ferry Building is a terminal for ferries that travel across the San Francisco Bay, a food hall and an office building. It is located...
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    proximity to the docks of San Francisco Bay, coupled with the advent of cable cars, had driven the wealthy over to Nob Hill and points west. The neighborhood...
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    The Richmond District is a neighborhood in the northwest corner of San Francisco, California, developed initially in the late 19th century. It is sometimes...
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    Bret Stockton Land of the Six Guns (1940) – Manny Three Men from Texas (1940) – Ben Stokes The San Francisco Docks (1940) – Mike The Bandit Trail (1941)...
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    Burgess Meredith (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
    "one of the most accomplished actors of the century". A lifetime member of the Actors Studio, he won an Emmy, was the first male actor to win the Saturn...
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    neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, and Russian Hill. The neighborhood is San Francisco's "Little Italy"...
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    neighborhood in the Western Addition district of San Francisco, California. Japantown comprises about six city blocks and is considered one of the largest and...
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    with the Colors (1940) as Sergeant Clicker The Bride Wore Crutches (1940) as Pete Behind the News (1940) as Vic Archer The San Francisco Docks (1940)...
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    Pier 39 (category Shopping malls in the San Francisco Bay Area)
    on a pier in San Francisco, California. At Pier 39, there are shops, restaurants, a video arcade, street performances, the Aquarium of the Bay, virtual...
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    Stewart and Marlene Dietrich, the mystery The House of Fear (1939), and the musical The Boys from Syracuse (1940), the latter of which she appeared opposite...
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    to Universal: Meet the Wildcat (1940), I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now (1940), Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (1940), The San Francisco Docks (1941) and Where Did...
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  • The history of the city of San Francisco, California, and its development as a center of maritime trade, were shaped by its location at the entrance to...
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    less so to the south in Monterey County, but effects extended well to the north into the San Francisco Bay Area, both on the San Francisco Peninsula and...
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    (uncredited) The San Francisco Docks (1940) - Landlady (uncredited) Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga (1941) - Irate Woman (uncredited) The Wild Man of...
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    Jennifer Holt as the blonde heroine who own the local trading post where the two women get into a "vicious catfight". The San Francisco Docks. Actress Esther...
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  • life. "Dock of the Bay" was exactly that: "I left my home in Georgia, headed for the Frisco Bay" was all about him going out to San Francisco to perform...
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    concerns. National attention focused on the San Francisco docks when longshoremen formed a new local of the International Longshoremen's Association...
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    (uncredited) The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) – Florist (uncredited) The Great McGinty (1940) – Madame Juliette La Jolla The San Francisco Docks (1940) –...
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    People in the San Francisco Bay Area rely on a complex multimodal transportation infrastructure consisting of roads, bridges, highways, rail, tunnels...
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