

Lights of New York
1928, English. Directed by Bryan Foy.
The first "All Talking" picture
Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Bryan FoyDirector
- Helene CostelloKitty Lewis
- Cullen LandisEddie Morgan
- Mary CarrMrs. Morgan
- Wheeler OakmanHawk Miller
- Gladys BrockwellMolly Thompson
- Robert ElliottDetective Crosby
- Eugene PalletteGene
- Tom DuganSam
- Tom McGuireCollins
- Walter PercivalJake Jackson
- Guy D'EnneryTommy (as Guy Dennery)
- Jere DelaneyDan Dickson
Details
- Released
- 18 July 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hugh Herbert, Murray Roth
- Budget
- $75K
- Box office
- $1.2M
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How long is Lights of New York?
Lights of New York runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
Does Lights of New York have a post-credits scene?
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Lights of New York parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lights of New York is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lights of New York on?
Lights of New York isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lights of New York?
If you liked Lights of New York, try The Roaring Twenties, The Public Enemy, Little Caesar.
Who directed Lights of New York?
Lights of New York (1928) was directed by Bryan Foy and stars Helene Costello, Cullen Landis, Mary Carr.