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The Docks of New York is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring George Bancroft, Betty Compson, and Olga Baclanova. The movie was adapted by Jules Furthman from the John Monk Saunders story The Dock Walloper .
The Docks of New York: Directed by Josef von Sternberg. With George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova, Clyde Cook. 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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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Josef von Sternberg
- 1928-09-29
This is a fully high definition copy of Josef von Sternberg's drama, starring George Bancroft and Betty Compson. I do not own the rights to the film, nor am ...
The Docks of New York. Roughneck stoker Bill Roberts (George Bancroft) gets into all sorts of trouble during a brief shore leave when he falls hard for Mae (Betty Compson), a wise and weary dance-hall girl, in Josef von Sternberg’s evocative portrait of working-class waterfront folk.
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A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.
May 11, 2010 · The Docks of New York (1928) is Sternberg’s first surviving full-scale collaboration with screenwriter Jules Furthman (1888–1960). (Furthman had adapted Underworld and cowritten the now lost The Dragnet with his brother, Charles.)
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Docks of New York, The (1928) *** 1/2 (out of 4) Impressive melodrama benefits from some strong performances and some terrific visuals. The film tells the story of Bill Roberts (George Bancroft) a man who lives down on the docks who ends up saving a woman (Betty Compson) from killing herself.
