The Docks of New York (1928)
Directed by Josef von Sternberg · 76 min · Drama, Romance
35.6 TOPICAL score · #3,047 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.
The Docks of New York (1928, directed by Josef von Sternberg) has a TOPICAL score of 35.6 - ranked 3,047 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (122 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 20 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.
- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (122 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 20 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read1,378 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: George Bancroft (actor #610), Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova, Clyde Cook