The Darling of New York

The Darling of New York

60 mins | Drama, Crime | Dec. 3, 1923

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.

The Darling of New York

60 mins | Drama, Crime | Dec. 3, 1923

The Darling of New York
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.
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title The Darling of New York
Directors King Baggot
Writers Adrian Johnson, King Baggot, Raymond L. Schrock

Cast

Baby Peggy

as Santussa

Sheldon Lewis

as Giovanni

Gladys Brockwell

as Ligh Fingered Kitty

Pat Hartigan

as Big Mike

Frank Currier

as Grandfather Van Dyne

Frank Coghlan Jr.

as The Ross Kid

Dorothy Hagan

as Mrs. Ross

Estelle Goulder

as Governess

Carl Stockdale

as Soulful Sid

William H. Turner

as Close, the Master Mind

Jose Devere

as Florrie

William Quinn

as Ice Malone

Max Davidson

as Solomon Levinsky

Emma Steele

as Mrs. Levinsky

Spec O'Donnell

as Willie

Fred Esmelton

as Norwood

Betty Francisco

as Frances