Lights of New York | |
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Directed by | Van Dyke Brooke |
Written by | Charles L. Gaskill |
Starring | Leah Baird Walter McGrail |
Cinematography | Maxwell Held |
Distributed by | V-L-S-E Inc. |
Release date(s) | May 29, 1916 |
Country | United States |
Lights of New York (1916) is a silent drama film directed by Van Dyke Brooke.
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Hoping to improve his financial lot, petty thief Hawk Chovinski hires a dancing instructor to teach him how to bear himself like a gentleman. His lessons completed, Hawk then poses as a European nobleman, intending to trap a wealthy wife. Yolande Cowles sees through Hawk's pose but falls in love with him anyway.
It's unknown if a copy of the film survives, but this movie is not on the list of lost films on silentera.com, so there is a chance this move survives.