The Docks of New York

September 16, 1928
Directed by
Josef von Sternberg

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

prison

new york city

ship

suicide attempt

habor

Last Updated: April 8, 2026

Cast

George Bancroft as Bill Roberts

George Bancroft

Bill Roberts

Betty Compson as Mae

Betty Compson

Mae

Olga Baclanova as Lou

Olga Baclanova

Lou

Clyde Cook as 'Sugar' Steve

Clyde Cook

'Sugar' Steve

Mitchell Lewis as Andy

Mitchell Lewis

Andy

Guy Oliver as The Crimp

Guy Oliver

The Crimp

May Foster

Mrs. Crimp

Lillian Worth as Steve's Girl

Lillian Worth

Steve's Girl

Gustav von Seyffertitz as Hymn Book Harry

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Hymn Book Harry

Richard Alexander as Lou's Sweetheart (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Lou's Sweetheart (uncredited)

George Irving as Night Court Judge (uncredited)

George Irving

Night Court Judge (uncredited)

John Kelly as Sailor Barfly (uncredited)

John Kelly

Sailor Barfly (uncredited)

Charles McMurphy

Policeman (uncredited)

Bob Reeves as Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

Court Bailiff (uncredited)

The Docks of New York (von Sternberg, 1928) — 1080p

The Docks of New York (von Sternberg, 1928) — 1080p

The Docks of New York (1928) by Josef von Sternberg

The Docks of New York (1928) by Josef von Sternberg

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