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The Hawk's Nest

  • 1928
  • Passed
  • 1h 20m
IMDb RATING
4.7/10
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James Bradbury Jr., Doris Kenyon, and Milton Sills in The Hawk's Nest (1928)
ActionCrimeDramaRomance

Gangsters John Finchley and James Kent operate a speakeasy in New York called "The Hawk's Nest", and Dan Daugherty is the owner of a rival nightclub that also caters to Chinatwon tourists. D... Read allGangsters John Finchley and James Kent operate a speakeasy in New York called "The Hawk's Nest", and Dan Daugherty is the owner of a rival nightclub that also caters to Chinatwon tourists. Daugherty frames Kent and the latter is sent to prison for the murder of a graft-taking pol... Read allGangsters John Finchley and James Kent operate a speakeasy in New York called "The Hawk's Nest", and Dan Daugherty is the owner of a rival nightclub that also caters to Chinatwon tourists. Daugherty frames Kent and the latter is sent to prison for the murder of a graft-taking politician. Daugherty is also upset with Finchley for protecting a dancer, Madelon Arden, who... Read all

  • Director
    • Benjamin Christensen
  • Writers
    • Wid Gunning
    • James T. O'Donohoe
    • Casey Robinson
  • Stars
    • Milton Sills
    • Doris Kenyon
    • Sôjin Kamiyama
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  • IMDb RATING
    4.7/10
    19
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Benjamin Christensen
    • Writers
      • Wid Gunning
      • James T. O'Donohoe
      • Casey Robinson
    • Stars
      • Milton Sills
      • Doris Kenyon
      • Sôjin Kamiyama
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    Milton Sills
    Milton Sills
    • The Hawk…
    Doris Kenyon
    Doris Kenyon
    • Madelon Arden
    Sôjin Kamiyama
    Sôjin Kamiyama
    • Sojin
    • (as Sojin)
    Montagu Love
    Montagu Love
    • Dan Daugherty
    Mitchell Lewis
    Mitchell Lewis
    • James Kent
    Stuart Holmes
    Stuart Holmes
    • Barney McGuire
    Tom Amandares
    • Chinese Henchman
    • (uncredited)
    James Bradbury Jr.
    James Bradbury Jr.
    • Gangster
    • (uncredited)
    Lon Poff
    Lon Poff
    • Nightclub Customer
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Benjamin Christensen
    • Writers
      • Wid Gunning
      • James T. O'Donohoe
      • Casey Robinson
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      This film is presumed lost.

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    • Release date
      • May 27, 1928 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hökens näste
    • Production company
      • First National Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 20 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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