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.
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John Nesbitt as Narrator
Gunther von Fritsch Director
On the Bowery Trailer
Outcast of the Bowery Trailer
Passing Parade No. 24: This Is the Bowery Trailer
United States 31 May 1941
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