This Is the Bowery

This Is the Bowery (1941)

May 31st, 19410h 11min

Documentary
57%

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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