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On the Bowery

19571h 5mLionel Rogosin

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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.

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What is On the Bowery (1957) about?

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.

Who stars in On the Bowery?

On the Bowery stars Ray Salyer (Self), Gorman Hendricks (Self), Frank Matthews (Self), George L. Bolton (Self - Minister, Bowery Mission (uncredited)). The film was directed by Lionel Rogosin.

How long is On the Bowery?

On the Bowery has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1957.

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