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””’New York Luck””’ is a [[Lost film|lost]] American [[Silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] written by [[Charles T. Dazey]] and [[Frank Dazey]]. It was described as a “romantic adventure in the great metropolis.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=emxDAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA23-PA23&dq=new+york+luck+1917+william+russell&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjuwrfqh9SRAxXJRTABHfMXNloQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=new+york+luck+1917+william+russell&f=false|title=Dramatic Mirror of Motion Pictures and the Stage|date=December 23, 1917|publisher=Dramatic Mirror Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> [[Chester B. Clapp]] wrote the screenplay.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 22, 1917 |title=Nickelodeon |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U3hJAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1289&dq=%22new+york+luck%22+william+russell&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjuuvGmidSRAxXMTDABHV_WDmwQ6AF6BAgPEAM |page=1289 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> It was produced by American Film Company.<ref>{{cite web |title=New York Luck |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/16118-NEW-YORK-LUCK |website=American Film Institute |access-date=25 December 2025}}</ref> |
””’New York Luck””’ is a [[Lost film|lost]] American [[Silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] written by [[Charles T. Dazey]] and [[Frank Dazey]]. It was described as a “romantic adventure in the great metropolis.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=emxDAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA23-PA23&dq=new+york+luck+1917+william+russell&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjuwrfqh9SRAxXJRTABHfMXNloQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=new+york+luck+1917+william+russell&f=false|title=Dramatic Mirror of Motion Pictures and the Stage|date=December 23, 1917|publisher=Dramatic Mirror Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> [[Chester B. Clapp]] wrote the screenplay.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 22, 1917 |title=Nickelodeon |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U3hJAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1289&dq=%22new+york+luck%22+william+russell&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjuuvGmidSRAxXMTDABHV_WDmwQ6AF6BAgPEAM |page=1289 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> It was produced by American Film Company.<ref>{{cite web |title=New York Luck |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/16118-NEW-YORK-LUCK |website=American Film Institute |access-date=25 December 2025}}</ref> |
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Russell portrays a character hailing from Hohokus, Maine “trying to make his dreams come true in the wholly baffling New York.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1n0NAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA112&dq=%22new+york+luck%22+william+russell&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjuuvGmidSRAxXMTDABHV_WDmwQ6AF6BAgJEAM|title=Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines|date=December 23, 1917|publisher=Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> [[The Press of Atlantic City]] called it |
Russell portrays a character hailing from Hohokus, Maine “trying to make his dreams come true in the wholly baffling New York.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1n0NAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA112&dq=%22new+york+luck%22+william+russell&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjuuvGmidSRAxXMTDABHV_WDmwQ6AF6BAgJEAM|title=Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines|date=December 23, 1917|publisher=Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> [[The Press of Atlantic City]] called it William Russell’s best film.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1917-12-17 |title=”New York Luck” At Park And Liberty |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-new-york-luck-a/187412624/ |access-date=2025-12-25 |work=Press of Atlantic City |pages=14}}</ref> [[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|The Atlanta Constitution]] called the film “unusually clever”.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1917-12-23 |title=William Russell Wil Close the Week in Stellar Role in “New York Luck.” |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-william-russell/187412788/ |access-date=2025-12-25 |work=The Atlanta Constitution |pages=2}}</ref> |
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1917 American film
New York Luck is a lost American silent drama film written by Charles T. Dazey and Frank Dazey. It was described as a “romantic adventure in the great metropolis.”[1] Chester B. Clapp wrote the screenplay.[2] It was produced by American Film Company.[3]
Russell portrays a character hailing from Hohokus, Maine “trying to make his dreams come true in the wholly baffling New York.”[4] The Press of Atlantic City called it William Russell’s best film.[5] The Atlanta Constitution called the film “unusually clever”.[6]



