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East Side, West Side (1927 film)

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East Side, West Side
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Directed byAllan Dwan
Written byAllan Dwan (scenario)
Based onnovel by Felix Riesenberg
Produced byWilliam Fox
StarringGeorge O'Brien
Virginia Valli
CinematographyGeorge Webber
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • October 9, 1927 (1927-10-09)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

East Side, West Side is a 1927 American drama film directed by Allan Dwan and starring George O'Brien (in the same year that he played the lead in F.W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans), Virginia Valli, and June Collyer. The supporting cast includes J. Farrell MacDonald and Holmes Herbert. The epic film was shot extensively on various locations in New York City and includes a sinking ship loosely based upon the RMS Titanic.[1]

The film is preserved at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.[2]

The film, public domain

The film was remade in 1931 as Skyline with Thomas Meighan and Hardie Albright.

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