CinemaOSMovie · 1924 · 1h 0m · NR

The City That Never Sleeps

"The Story of a Mother's Sacrifice to Save the Honor of Her Daughter"

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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.

Directed byJames Cruze

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
EN
Released
September 29, 1924
Studios
Paramount PicturesFamous Players-Lasky Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring
Louise Dresser

Louise Dresser

Mother O'Day

Ricardo Cortez

Ricardo Cortez

Mark Roth

Kathlyn Williams

Kathlyn Williams

Mrs. Kendall

Virginia Lee Corbin

Virginia Lee Corbin

Molly Kendall

Pierre Gendron

Pierre Gendron

Cliff Kelley

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Mike

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Tim O'Day

Vondell Darr

Baby Molly

Creative team
Directed by
James Cruze
James Cruze
Written by
Walter Woods
Anthony Coldeway
Produced by
Adolph Zukor
Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
Jesse L. Lasky

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