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On the Bowery

1957· 1h 5m

DocumentaryDrama

Directed by Lionel Rogosin

6.7/ 10

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Criterion Channel

Criterion Channel

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Overview

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.

Cast

Ray Salyer

Self

Gorman Hendricks

Self

Frank Matthews

Self

George L. Bolton

Self - Minister, Bowery Mission (uncredited)

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