It fulfills their requirements, somewhat obscure to this reviewer, of rhythm, plasticity and unity. In simpler and more popular terms, it seems to be exceptionally good motion picture entertainment.
The Docks of New York (1928)
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Reviews Counted:2
Fresh:2
Rotten:0
Average Rating:7.8/10
Runtime: 80 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Set in New York's decaying waterfront area, a blue-collar stocker's life is dramatically changed when he saves a suicidal woman from death. Silent film with a haunting score by Gaylord Carter.
Starring: George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova, Mitchell Lewis
Starring: George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova, Mitchell Lewis
Director: Josef Von Sternberg
Director: Josef Von Sternberg
Reviews for The Docks of New York
It's a corking program picture, thanks to George Bancroft, a good story and Julian Johnson's titles.
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