Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Gunther von Fritsch
- Writers
- Herbert Morgan
- Release Year
- 1941
- Runtime
- 11 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (5 votes)
Top Cast
John Nesbitt
Narrator
Charles St. John
Self (uncredited)
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