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Lights of New York (1916)

Lights of New York poster
Directed by
Van Dyke Brooke
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man navigates the temptations and dangers of early 20th century New York City. The story follows his choices and their consequences in a fast-changing urban environment.

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What happens

Lights of New York is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Van Dyke Brooke. Produced by the Vitagraph Company of America and directed by Van Dyke Brooke, the film stars Walter McGrail and Leah Baird. Its status is currently unknown. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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