

The Docks of New York
1928, English. 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.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch The Docks of New York
The Docks of New York is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Josef von SternbergDirector
- George BancroftBill Roberts
- Betty CompsonMae
- Olga BaclanovaLou
- Clyde Cook'Sugar' Steve
- Mitchell LewisAndy
- Guy OliverThe Crimp
- May FosterMrs. Crimp
- Lillian WorthSteve's Girl
- Gustav von SeyffertitzHymn Book Harry
- Richard AlexanderLou's Sweetheart (uncredited)
- George IrvingNight Court Judge (uncredited)
- John KellySailor Barfly (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 16 September 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jules Furthman, John Monk Saunders, Julian Johnson
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The Docks of New York: quick answers
Is The Docks of New York worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 123 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Docks of New York?
The Docks of New York runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Does The Docks of New York have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Docks of New York. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Docks of New York parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Docks of New York is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Docks of New York on?
The Docks of New York is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Docks of New York?
If you liked The Docks of New York, try Strange Cargo, My Brilliant Career, An Affair to Remember.
Who directed The Docks of New York?
The Docks of New York (1928) was directed by Josef von Sternberg and stars George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova.