The City That Never Sleeps(1924)
"The Story of a Mother's Sacrifice to Save the Honor of Her Daughter"
The City That Never Sleeps Synopsis
Mother O'day, running her saloon after the death of her husband, places her daughter in the care of Mrs. Kendall, a high society woman. Later, in the prohibition era, Molly returns to the saloon-turned-cabaret as a flapper with her co-star Mark Roth. Considered a lost film.
The City That Never Sleeps (1924) is a drama film directed by James Cruze, released on September 29, 1924 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Louise Dresser, Ricardo Cortez, Kathlyn Williams and Virginia Lee Corbin. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- James Cruze
- Writers:
- Walter Woods, Anthony Coldeway, Leroy Scott
- Producers:
- Adolph Zukor, Jesse L. Lasky
- Cinematographer:
- Karl Brown
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The City That Never Sleeps Cast & Crew
Main cast
Louise Dresser
as Mother O'Day
Ricardo Cortez
as Mark Roth
Kathlyn Williams
as Mrs. Kendall
Virginia Lee Corbin
as Molly Kendall
Pierre Gendron
as Cliff Kelley
Jim Farley
as Mike
Ben Hendricks Jr.
as Tim O'Day
- Vondell Darr
Vondell Darr
as Baby Molly
Key crew
Directed by James Cruze, written by Walter Woods, Anthony Coldeway and Leroy Scott, produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky.
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The City That Never Sleeps Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The City That Never Sleeps – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The City That Never Sleeps?
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The main cast of The City That Never Sleeps (1924) includes Louise Dresser, Ricardo Cortez, Kathlyn Williams, Virginia Lee Corbin and Pierre Gendron. The film was directed by James Cruze. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The City That Never Sleeps released?
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The City That Never Sleeps was released on September 29, 1924 and runs for 1h.
Is The City That Never Sleeps worth watching?
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The City That Never Sleeps (1924) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.