The Beautiful City (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film
Released in 1925, The Beautiful City is a drama film directed by Kenneth S. Webb, running about 70 minutes. “See Dick give all for a brother- the way big brothers do- living a part that sweeps on to heights; the heights of sacrifices-love-drama. It's splendid.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. For their mother's sake, a man takes the blame for a robbery committed by his brother and his brother's gangster boss.
Who’s in it. The Beautiful City stars Richard Barthelmess as Tony Gillardi, Dorothy Gish as Mollie, William Powell as Nick Di Silva and Frank Puglia as Carlo Gillardi, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Beautiful City page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Beautiful City tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Beautiful City (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Beautiful City change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Beautiful City?
- The Beautiful City stars Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, William Powell, Frank Puglia and Florence Auer.
- When was The Beautiful City released?
- The Beautiful City was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.