Theme from '' San Francisco '' , " also known as " San Francisco , " is a song from the 1936 American film '' San Francisco '' . It was written by Bronislaw Kaper and Walter Jurmann , with lyrics by Gus Kahn . It is sung by Jeanette MacDonald six times in the film , and becomes an anthem for the survivors of the 1906 earthquake
1906 earthquake
1906 San Francisco earthquake
Theme from San Francisco