The Streets of New York (1939)

- Original title
- Streets of New York
- Directed by
- William Nigh
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man living in a poor New York neighborhood tries to help those around him. He takes on the role of a local leader to stand up for justice and protect his community.
dramaticgrittyhopefulseriousgroundedcharacter-drivenclassic
What happens
Streets of New York is a 1939 American film directed by William Nigh. The film is also known as The Abe Lincoln of Ninth Avenue and The Abraham Lincoln of the 4th Avenue. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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