Movie: The Docks of New York

Top 10 Billed Cast

George Bancroft
George Bancroft

Bill Roberts

Betty Compson
Betty Compson

Mae

Olga Baclanova
Olga Baclanova

Lou

Clyde Cook
Clyde Cook

'Sugar' Steve

Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis

Andy

Guy Oliver
Guy Oliver

The Crimp

May Foster
May Foster

Mrs. Crimp

Lillian Worth
Lillian Worth

Steve's Girl

Gustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz

Hymn Book Harry

Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander

Lou's Sweetheart (uncredited)

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