This Is the Bowery (1941)
• May 31st, 1941 • 0h 11min
Documentary
Overview
In this somewhat whitewashed documentary on Manhattan's Bowery a newcomer to the area takes his first step toward redemption after a meal, bed, and inspiring talk.
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