''New York'' is a
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History
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1916 American silent comedy-drama film directed by
George Fitzmaurice and starring
Florence Reed
Florence Reed (January 10, 1883 – November 21, 1967) was an American stage and film actress. She is remembered for several outstanding stage productions, including ''The Shanghai Gesture'', ''The Lullaby'', ''The Yellow Ticket'' and ''The ...
. It is taken from a play by William J. Hurlbut. The film was distributed by the
Pathé Exchange company.
Cast
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Florence Reed
Florence Reed (January 10, 1883 – November 21, 1967) was an American stage and film actress. She is remembered for several outstanding stage productions, including ''The Shanghai Gesture'', ''The Lullaby'', ''The Yellow Ticket'' and ''The ...
as Nora Nelson, later Mrs. King
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Fania Marinoff
Fania Marinoff (russian: Фаня Маринов; yi, פאַניאַ מאַרינאָוו) (March 20, 1890 – November 17, 1971) was a Russian-born American actress.
Life
Marinoff was born in Odessa, Russia, on March 20, 1890. She was bo ...
as Edna Macey, The Chorus Girl
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John Miltern as Oliver King
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Jessie Ralph as Mrs. Macey
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Forrest Winant as Wendell King
Reception
Like many American films of this time period, ''New York'' was subject to cuts by
city and state film censorship boards. For example, in 1918 the Chicago Board of Censors issued an Adults Only permit for the film and required a cut, in Reel 2, of the two intertitles "Edna enjoys the luxuries that King provides her" and "And thus Oliver King becomes a benedict", and, Reel 3, two views of a
nude
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model.
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1916 films
American silent feature films
Lost American films
Films directed by George Fitzmaurice
American films based on plays
American black-and-white films
Pathé Exchange films
1910s English-language films
Films with screenplays by Ouida Bergère
1916 comedy-drama films
1916 lost films
Lost comedy-drama films
1910s American films
Silent American comedy-drama films
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