One Third of a Nation (1939)
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Adapted from a play which was originally produced by the Federal Theatre Project (part of the WPA), this is a film from the Depression era which shows the disparity between life in the slums and the life of the upper class. When a young man inherits a city block in the ghetto, he begins to meet… More Adapted from a play which was originally produced by the Federal Theatre Project (part of the WPA), this is a film from the Depression era which shows the disparity between life in the slums and the life of the upper class. When a young man inherits a city block in the ghetto, he begins to meet those who live there. One, a young boy, had been crippled in a fire which ripped through his tenement. He meets and falls in love with this young boy's sister as well. ~ Tana Hobart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Dudley Murphy
- Written By
- Oliver H. P. Garrett, Dudley Murphy
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Feb 10, 1939 Wide
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Cast
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Sylvia Sidney
as Mary Rogers
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Myron McCormick
as Sam Moon
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Sidney Lumet
as Joey Rogers
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Percy Waram
as Arthur Mather
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Horace Sinclair
as John butler
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Iris Adrian
as Myrtle
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Charles Dingle
as Mr. Rogers
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Edmonia Nolley
as Mrs. Rogers
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Hugh Cameron
as Mr. Cassidy
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Julia Fassett
as Mrs. Cassidy
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Baruch Lumet
as Mr. Rosen
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Byron Russell
as Inspector Castle
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George Robert Klek
as Building Inspector
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Miriam Goldina
as Mrs. Cohen
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Leif Erickson
as Peter Cortlant
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Otto Hulett
as Assistant District Attorney
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Muriel Hutchinson
as Ethel Corliant
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Hiram Sherman
as Donald Hinchley
