A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn featuring Dorothy McGuire and Joan Blondell is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a drama and romance movie was very well received by critics.
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In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn featuring Dorothy McGuire and Joan Blondell is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a drama and romance movie was very well received by critics.
Director
Elia Kazan
Katie Nolan
Dorothy McGuire
Aunt Sissy
Joan Blondell
Johnny Nolan
James Dunn
Officer McShane
Lloyd Nolan
McGarrity
James Gleason
Neeley Nolan
Ted Donaldson
Francie Nolan
Peggy Ann Garner
Miss McDonough
Ruth Nelson
Steve Edwards
John Alexander
Christmas Tree Vendor
B.S. Pully
Grandmother (uncredited)
Ferike Boros
Miss Tilford (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Librarian (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson
Mrs. Waters (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Mr. Barker (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Herschel Knutson (uncredited)
Harry Harvey Jr.
Mr. Carney The Junkman (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonald
Tynmore Sister (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Bakery Clerk (uncredited)
Nicholas Ray
Undertaker (uncredited)
Erskine Sanford
Teen-Age Girl in Classroom (uncredited)
Gloria Talbott
Producer
Louis D. Lighton
Writer
Betty Smith
Writer
Frank Davis
Writer
Tess Slesinger
Composer
Alfred Newman
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