One Third of a Nation
Genres
Overview
The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1939-02-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.8
Sylvia Sidney
Mary Rogers
Leif Erickson
Peter Cortlant
Myron McCormick
Sam Moon
Hiram Sherman
Donald Hinchley
Sidney Lumet
Joey Rogers
Muriel Hutchison
Ethel Cortlant
Percy Waram
Arthur Mather
Otto Hulett
Assistant District Attorney
Horace Sinclair
John (Butler)
Iris Adrian
Myrtle
Charles Dingle
Mr. Rogers
Edmonia Nolley
Mrs. Rogers
Hugh Cameron
Mr. Cassidy
Julia Fassett
Mrs. Cassidy
Baruch Lumet
Mr. Rosen
Byron Russell
Inspector Castle
Robert George
Building Inspector
Wayne Nunn
Inspector Waller
Max Hirsch
Mr. Cohen (1870)
Miriam Goldina
Mrs. Cohen (1870)
Bea Hendricks
Min
William Pote
Jim
William Challee
Reporter (uncredited)
Jeff Corey
Man in Crowd at Fire (uncredited)
George Lessey
Doctor (uncredited)
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