City Streets (1938)
This tragedy has pathos to spare as it presents the story of a crippled orphan who finds support in a kindly storekeeper who loves her. To help her the older man must constantly deal with the well-intentioned welfare representative who constantly interfere. To pay for an operation for the stricken girl, the man sells his store. He loses everything when the state takes her back. The man successfully rallies to get her back only to die of a stress-related disease he caught while fighting for her. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Edith Fellows, Leo Carrillo, (more)
- Director(s):
- Albert Rogell
Synopsis of City Streets
This tragedy has pathos to spare as it presents the story of a crippled orphan who finds support in a kindly storekeeper who loves her. To help her the older man must constantly deal with the well-intentioned welfare representative who constantly interfere. To pay for an operation for the stricken girl, the man sells his store. He loses everything when the state takes her back. The man successfully rallies to get her back only to die of a stress-related disease he caught while fighting for her. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of City Streets
- Edith Fellows - Winnie Brady
- Tommy Bond - Tommy Devlin
- Helen Jerome Eddy - Miss North
- Frank Sheridan - Father Ryan
- George Humbert - Lupo
- Grace Goodall - Mrs. Graham
- Leo Carrillo - Joe Carmine
- Mary Gordon - Mrs. Devlin
- Joseph King - Mike Shanahan
- Arthur Loft - Dr. Goodman
- Frank Reicher - Dr. Ferenc Waller
- Director(s):
- Albert Rogell
- Writer(s):
- Lou Breslow, Fred Niblo, Jr.
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