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Orphans of the Street (1938)

Orphans of the Street poster
Directed by
John H. Auer
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 04m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy gets caught up with a gang of troublemakers but finds a chance to turn his life around. The story follows his efforts to find kindness and a better path.

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What happens

Orphans of the Street is a 1938 American drama film directed by John H. Auer and written by Eric Taylor, Jack Townley and Olive Cooper. The film stars Tommy Ryan, Robert Livingston, June Storey, Ralph Morgan, Harry Davenport and James Burke. The film was released on December 5, 1938, by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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