On the Bowery movie poster

On the Bowery

March 18, 1957 1h 5m 6.6/10 (27 votes)

Originally released in 1957. On the Bowery is a documentary/drama film. directed by Lionel Rogosin. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ray Salyer, Gorman Hendricks, and Frank Matthews

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 18, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 5m 65 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (27 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Rogosin Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Bowery about?

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 h...

Who directed On the Bowery?

On the Bowery was directed by Lionel Rogosin.

How long is On the Bowery?

On the Bowery has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).

When was On the Bowery released?

On the Bowery was released on March 18, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in On the Bowery?

The main cast of On the Bowery includes Ray Salyer, Gorman Hendricks, Frank Matthews, George L. Bolton.