From Broadway to the Bowery: A History and Filmography of the Dead End Kids, Little Tough Guys, East Side Kids and Bowery Boys Films, with Cast Biographies
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From Broadway to the Bowery: A History and Filmography of the Dead End Kids, Little Tough Guys, East Side Kids and Bowery Boys Films, with Cast Biographies
In 1935 Sidney Kingsley's play about streetwise urban kids, Dead End, opened on Broadway featuring 14 adolescent actors. For two years on Broadway and then on tour, Kingsley's play delivered its social commentary contrasting affluent neighborhoods and tenement slums on New York City's East River.
The film industry picked up the story and in 1937 released Dead End which spawned 23 more years...
Leonard Getz CPA, lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His work has appeared in several magazines and newspapers such as Lifestyles, Inside, Nostalgia Scrapbook, and Jewish Exponent. He was also an interviewer for Steven Spielberg's Oral History Foundation.
Product Details- Paperback: 364 pages
- Publisher: McFarland
- Performing Arts / Film & Video
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