The Bowery
Genres
Overview
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
Details
Budget
$421496
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1933-10-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
5.1
Wallace Beery
Chuck Connors
George Raft
Steve Brodie
Jackie Cooper
Swipes McGurk
Fay Wray
Lucy Calhoun
Pert Kelton
Trixie Odbray
Herman Bing
Max Herman
Oscar Apfel
Ivan Rummel
Ferdinand Munier
Honest Mike
George Walsh
John L. Sullivan
Lillian Harmer
Carrie A. Nation
Lucille Ball
Blonde (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Pug (uncredited)
Paulette Goddard
Blonde (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Doctor (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Detective (uncredited)
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6.9
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6.5
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7.1
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5.4
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0.0
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