Jul 18, 1928
57 min
Full-HD

Lights of New York (1928)

Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.

Category

Crime Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

The Vitaphone Corporation Warner Bros. Pictures

Helene Costello

Kitty Lewis

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

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