---
title: 'While New York Sleeps (1920)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Charles Brabin'
released: '1920-09-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/while-new-york-sleeps-1920'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0011855/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# While New York Sleeps (1920)

1920 · 80 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

While New York Sleeps is a 1920 American crime drama film produced by Fox Film Corporation and directed by Charles Brabin, who was the husband of actress Theda Bara. The film tells three distinct episodic stories using the same actors, Estelle Taylor and Marc McDermott. Long thought to be a lost film like many other Fox Film productions from this period, a copy of this movie is now in the collection of the UCLA Film & Television Archive.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Charles Brabin](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-brabin)
- **Screenplay:** [Charles Brabin](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-brabin), [Thomas F. Fallon](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-f-fallon)
- **Director of Photography:** [George W. Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-w-lane), [Bennie Miggins](https://cinepixo.com/people/bennie-miggins)

## Cast

- [Estelle Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/estelle-taylor)
- [Marc McDermott](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-mcdermott)

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