On the Bowery

On the Bowery

65 mins | Drama, Documentary | March 18, 1957

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

65 mins | Drama, Documentary | March 18, 1957

On the Bowery
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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Rogosin Films
Original title On the Bowery
Directors Lionel Rogosin
Writers Mark Sufrin, Richard Bagley, Lionel Rogosin

Cast

Ray Salyer

as Self

Frank Matthews

as Self

George L. Bolton

as Self - Minister, Bowery Mission (uncredited)