The Darling of New York

Dec 3, 1923

1h 0m

★ 7.0

Overview

Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandfather, is cared for by gangsters who hide their stolen jewels in her ragdoll. In New York, Big Mike, finding Santussa a nuisance, dumps her and the doll in a trash can, where a newsboy finds her. After several adventures, Santussa finds her grandfather, the jewels are handed over to customs officials, and the gang of crooks is reformed.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

The Darling of New York Trailers

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Cast

Santussa

Baby Peggy

Giovanni

Sheldon Lewis

Ligh Fingered Kitty

Gladys Brockwell

Big Mike

Pat Hartigan

Grandfather Van Dyne

Frank Currier

The Ross Kid

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Mrs. Ross

Dorothy Hagan

Governess

Estelle Goulder

Soulful Sid

Carl Stockdale

Close, the Master Mind

William H. Turner

Florrie

Jose Devere

Ice Malone

William Quinn

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