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Lights of New York
“The first "All Talking" picture”
5.7 / 10• 1928• 57m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.
Cast & Crew
Helene Costello
Kitty Lewis
Lead
Cullen Landis
Eddie Morgan
Mary Carr
Mrs. Morgan
Wheeler Oakman
Hawk Miller
Gladys Brockwell
Molly Thompson
Robert Elliott
Detective Crosby
Eugene Pallette
Gene
Tom Dugan
Sam
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bryan Foy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Lights of New York is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
