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On the Bowery

On the Bowery

★ 6.7/10•1957•1h 5m•Documentary•Drama
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A mix of documentary and scripted footage on the Bowery, New York City's skid row. Against a backdrop of men (and a few women) drinking in bars, talking and arguing, and sleeping on sidewalks, we have the story of Ray.

Lionel Rogosin · Director

Richard Bagley · Writer

Mark Sufrin · Writer

Lionel Rogosin · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 5m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 18, 1957

Actors

Ray Salyer

Self

Gorman Hendricks

Self

Frank Matthews

Self

George L. Bolton

Self - Minister, Bowery Mission (uncredited)

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