Lights of New York (1928): Cast
Lights of New York is a 1928 crime drama directed by Bryan Foy, starring Cullen Landis as Eddie Morgan, Tom Dugan and Eugene Pallette. It runs 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 57 min
- Director
- Bryan Foy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Vitaphone Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lights of New York About?
The premise of Lights of New York without spoilers.
The first “All Talking” picture Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.
Lights of New York Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- broadway manhattan new york city
- telephone
- times square manhattan new york city
- pre code film
- roaring 20s
- prohibition era
- deception
- double cross
- nightclub singer
- ragtime music
- henchman
- gang member
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- gang leader
- flapper
- cigarette smoking
- violence
- reprisal
- retribution
- good bad girl
- cop killer
- machine gun fire
- newspaper story
- police detective
- nightclub orchestra
- barber shop
- taken for a ride
- slang
- bathtub gin
- mean streets
- dire straits
- ambush
- informant
- gambler
- prologue
- former chorus girl
- upstate new york
- overhearing a conversation
- framed for murder
- hotel owner
- front business
- childhood sweetheart
- murder of policeman
- nightclub entertainer
- nightclub owner
- mistress
- police raid
- secret door
- hiding a dead body
- song and dance
- con artist
Lights of New York Cast & Characters
Cullen Landis leads the cast as Eddie Morgan, with Tom Dugan as Sam and Eugene Pallette as Gene. Directed by Bryan Foy; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bryan Foy
- Cullen Landis as Eddie Morgan
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Tom Dugan as Sam - Eugene Pallette as Gene
- Eddie Kane as Cop (uncredited)
Also Starring in Lights of New York
· 11 more- Bob Perry Bob (uncredited)
- Tom McGuire Collins
- Wheeler Oakman Hawk Miller
- Robert Elliott Detective Crosby
- Mary Carr Mrs. Morgan
- Guy D'Ennery Tommy (as Guy Dennery)
- Gladys Brockwell Molly Thompson
- Walter Percival Jake Jackson
- Helene Costello Kitty Lewis
- Jere Delaney Dan Dickson
- Harry Downing Night Club Emcee and Singer (uncredited)
More from Bryan Foy
More films directed by Bryan Foy: The Happy Hottentots, Trifles, Baby Rose Marie: The Child Wonder and At the Party.
Lights of New York Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “纽约之光” and “Luzes de Nova York”.
- Also known as
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- 纽约之光
- Luzes de Nova York
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including New York Nights, Streets of New York and Broadway.
Lights of New York FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Lights of New York, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lights of New York?
Lights of New York runs 57 minutes.
When was Lights of New York released?
Lights of New York was released on July 6, 1928.
Who directed Lights of New York?
Lights of New York was directed by Bryan Foy.
More films by Bryan Foy Who is in the cast of Lights of New York?
Lights of New York stars Cullen Landis as Eddie Morgan, Tom Dugan as Sam and Eugene Pallette as Gene, among 15 credited actors.
Does Lights of New York have a post-credit scene?
No. Lights of New York has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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