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The Darling of New York

The Darling of New York

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 3, 1923

Runtime

1h 0m

Genres

Crime, Drama

User Score

70%

Original Title

The Darling of New York

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

King Baggot

Description

Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandfather, is cared for by gangsters who hide their stolen jewels in her ragdoll. In New York, Big Mike, finding Santussa a nuisance, dumps her and the doll in a trash can, where a newsboy finds her. After several adventures, Santussa finds her grandfather, the jewels are handed over to customs officials, and the gang of crooks is reformed.