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By Eric K (492) on 02 Oct 2010

George Bancroft gives a tough, bullish, and sweet performance as a steam ship worker who saves the life of a suicidal flapper (Betty Compson),…

Review of The Docks of New York (1928)

By Edith N (976) on 22 Sep 2010

In the Part of New York We Pretend Doesn't Exist I have just finished reading an excellent book about the Great Heat Wave of 1896, an event…

Review of The Docks of New York (1928)

By Andy C (1,868) on 22 Aug 2010

If the characters in this movie thought they had it bad in 1928, they should have waited a year…

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By Chris D (2,215) on 09 Apr 2010

A woman attempts suicide and a dock worker saves her life. Later on that night they get married…

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By Nick Pinkerton (448) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Mar 2010

In a way lost to contemporary social-work movies, von Sternberg's unsentimental poetic realism ennobles his lower-class protagonists through…

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By Manny C (1,251) on 21 Nov 2008

Simply one of the most visually stunning silents ever…

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By Mauricio S (17) on 13 Sep 2008

Von Sternberg's women have an aura of splendor and majesty whether they be Catherine the Great or a prostitute committing suicide at the docks…

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By Chris P (1,701) on 04 Feb 2008

Brilliant! Visually stunning (I don't think Von Sternberg ever topped this), it is one of the greats of silent film…

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By Eduardo P (94) on 19 Oct 2007

Inolvidable!!! El dialogo absurdo entre el carbonero del barco y la prostituta, es conmovedor hasta la angustia. Obra maestra…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Oct 2007

It's a corking program picture, thanks to George Bancroft, a good story and Julian Johnson's titles…

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