On the Bowery(1957)
On the Bowery Synopsis
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.
On the Bowery (1957) is a documentary and drama film directed by Lionel Rogosin, released on March 18, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Ray Salyer, Gorman Hendricks, Frank Matthews and George L. Bolton. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Lionel Rogosin
- Writers:
- Richard Bagley, Lionel Rogosin, Mark Sufrin
- Producers:
- Richard Bagley, Lionel Rogosin, Mark Sufrin
- Cinematographer:
- Richard Bagley
- Composer:
- Charles Mills
- Production:
- Rogosin Films
- Status:
- Released
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Directed by Lionel Rogosin, written by Richard Bagley, Lionel Rogosin and Mark Sufrin, produced by Richard Bagley, Lionel Rogosin and Mark Sufrin.
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Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 28 ratings.
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On the Bowery – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch On the Bowery online?
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On the Bowery (1957) is available to stream on OVID, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in On the Bowery?
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The main cast of On the Bowery (1957) includes Ray Salyer, Gorman Hendricks, Frank Matthews and George L. Bolton. The film was directed by Lionel Rogosin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was On the Bowery released?
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On the Bowery was released on March 18, 1957 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is On the Bowery worth watching?
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On the Bowery (1957) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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