

On the Bowery
1957-03-18 · 65 min · ★ 6.7
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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- Lionel Rogosin
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- Rogosin Films
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- United States of America
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- Released
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