A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together. new york city, based on novel or book, tree, irish-american, alcoholism, poverty, black and white, tenement, family, brooklyn, new york city, nostalgic, 1910s, father daughter relationship, brother sister relationship
Released: Feb 28, 1945
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Genre: Drama
Stars: Dorothy McGuire, Joan Blondell, James Dunn, Lloyd Nolan, James Gleason, Ted Donaldson, Peggy Ann Garner, Ruth Nelson, John Alexander, B.S. Pully, Ferike Boros
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