The Darling of New York (1923)
Melodrama | 3 December 1923
Director:
King BaggotWriters:
Raymond L. Schrock, King BaggotCinematographer:
John StumarProduction Companies:
Universal Pictures , Century Film CorporationThe 15 Sep 1923 Exhibitors Trade Review reported that King Baggot was directing Baby Peggy's first Universal-Jewel feature, called Whose Baby Are You? Another source listed a second working title as Wanted, a Home.
The 23 Sep 1923 FD announced that child actress Baby Peggy Montgomery was expected in New York City the following month to promote her first feature-length film. The picture opened during the holiday season to positive reviews. Century Film Corporation, Baby Peggy’s home studio, collaborated with Universal Film Company. which released The Darling of New York under its prestige “Universal Jewel” label ...
The 15 Sep 1923 Exhibitors Trade Review reported that King Baggot was directing Baby Peggy's first Universal-Jewel feature, called Whose Baby Are You? Another source listed a second working title as Wanted, a Home.
The 23 Sep 1923 FD announced that child actress Baby Peggy Montgomery was expected in New York City the following month to promote her first feature-length film. The picture opened during the holiday season to positive reviews. Century Film Corporation, Baby Peggy’s home studio, collaborated with Universal Film Company. which released The Darling of New York under its prestige “Universal Jewel” label
Whose Baby Are You?
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 ...
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.
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