Lure of the Night Club

Lure of the Night Club is a 1927 American silent romantic-drama directed by Tom Buckingham and starring Viola Dana, Robert Ellis and Jack Dougherty.

The plot, as described in The Film Daily [1] and the Library of Congress motion picture copyright description,[3] follows "true blue," jazz-dancing, showgirl Mary Murdock.

She returns to her dilapidated family home in the countryside, escorted by show business manager John Stone in a Rolls Royce.

The next day, at cabaret club The Golden Garter, Mary convinces John to cancel her contract so she may give up show business and marry Tom.

Believing she has gone to New York for dishonorable reasons, Tom decides to follow Mary so he can denounce her actions and break off their engagement.

"[6] Similarly, the magazine Movie Age felt, "Miss Dana has made better pictures than this light program film.