New York Nights (1929) 1080p : Norma Talmadge, Gilbert Roland, John Wray

Crime | Drama | Pre-Code | USA | B&W | 63min | Director: Lewis Milestone Cast: Norma Talmadge, Gilbert Roland, John Wray, Lilyan Tashman, Mary Doran, Roscoe Karns, Jean Harlow (uncredited party guest) A recently separated chorus girl contends with a gangster's unwanted advances. Chorus girl Jill (Norma Talmadge) and composer Fred (Gilbert Roland) are happily married until he steps out on her with another woman. Heartbroken, and tired of his ongoing alcoholism, Jill decides to leave him and live it up, though she must contend with the unwanted advances of a notorious gangster who will stop at nothing to make her his mistress. Talkie debut for silent film star Norma Talmadge (b.1895-d.1957) Adapted from the 1928 stage play 'Tin Pan Alley' by Hugh Stanislaus Stange. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0020217/