16 Sep 1928
The Docks of New York
A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.
Chained
When she's in his arms, it's the grandest thrill the screen can give!
Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose interest, Richard offers her an all-expense-paid cruise to Argentina so that she can think it over. While traveling, however, Diane falls in love with fellow traveler Mike. She resolves to come clean to Richard, but upon return she becomes conflicted when she finds out he was able to get divorced after all.
Top Billed Cast
Joan Crawford Diane Lovering
Clark Gable Michael 'Mike' Bradley
Otto Kruger Richard I. Field
Stuart Erwin John L. 'Johnnie' Smith
Una O'Connor Amy, Diane's Maid
Marjorie Gateson Mrs. Louise Field
Akim Tamiroff Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Ernie Alexander Deck Steward with Food Cart (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley S.S. Official (uncredited)
Ward Bond Ship Steward (uncredited)
Wade Boteler Max (uncredited)
Tommy Bupp Boy Fishing on Dock (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr. Gun Salesman (uncredited)
Nora Cecil Edith (uncredited)
Colin Chase Photographer (uncredited)
Theresa Maxwell Conover Miss Roberts (uncredited)
Nick Copeland Roy (uncredited)
Gino Corrado Cafe Waiter (uncredited)
Gordon De Main S.S. Official (uncredited)
Sam Flint Gun Repair Clerk (uncredited)
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