Top billed cast

1. 

   Bill Watts

   Narrator

2. 

   Frieda N. Blank

   The Mother

3. 

   William Kesselring

   The Boy

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-07-27

It is quite interesting to look at this film, from a British perspective, and observe that though we exported a great deal to the USA - a bicameral parliamentary system, Magna Carta, Charlie Chaplin et al - I hadn’t quite appreciated that slum dwellings was also one of them! This is a rather stark depiction of a young boy’s life in a Philadelphia that has seen many better days. It showcases all the historic sights of this former American capital city before contrasting those images with some squalid sights that would not have look out of place in a bombed out London, or Manchester, or Glas...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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