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The Docks of New York

7.0 / 10

76 minutes

1928-09-16

No Language

US

Actors :

George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova, Clyde Cook, Mitchell Lewis, Guy Oliver, May Foster, Lillian Worth, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Richard Alexander, George Irving, John Kelly, Charles McMurphy, Bob Reeves

Description

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

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Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

6/6/2022, 6:59:42 PM

This is a beautiful example of the film-makers craft. Josef von Sternberg and Harold Rosson have created a thing of aesthetic beauty coupled with an interesting - if not especially deep - character study of two people George Bancroft ("Bill") and Betty Compson ("Mae)". The camera loves both of them - and interestingly for the late 1920s, it is not shy in illustrating the beauty of the male physiqu...