East Side, West Side (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1927, East Side, West Side is a drama and romance film directed by Allan Dwan, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Director Allan Dwan’s excellent use of New York locations enlivens a rags-to-riches tale that fully exploits star George O’Brien’s championship boxing prowess.
Who’s in it. East Side, West Side stars George O’Brien as John Breen, Virginia Valli as Becka Lipvitch, J. Farrell MacDonald as Pug Malone and Holmes Herbert as Gilbert Van Horn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, East Side, West Side sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch East Side, West Side page.
If you liked it. Fans of East Side, West Side tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch East Side, West Side (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for East Side, West Side change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is East Side, West Side worth watching?
- East Side, West Side holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in East Side, West Side?
- East Side, West Side stars George O’Brien, Virginia Valli, J. Farrell MacDonald, Holmes Herbert and June Collyer.
- When was East Side, West Side released?
- East Side, West Side was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.