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On the Bowery

Alternative title
Skid Row
Synopsis
Shows the alcoholics of New York’s Bowery district and society’s contempt for them.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. b&w. 65 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1955
Availability
Hire
Subjects
Media studies; Sociology
Keywords
alcohol abuse; New York; social history

Credits

Director
Lionel Rogosin

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Rogosin (Lionel)

Name

Sufrin (Mark)

Distributor

Name

BFI Film Bookings Unit

Email
bookings.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7957 8938 / 8935
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN

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