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.
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> Elia Kazan (Director)
> Leon Shamroy (Director of Photography)
> Saul Wurtzel (Assistant Director)
> Betty Smith (Novel)
> Nicholas Ray (Dialogue)
> Arthur Pierson (Dialogue)
> Tess Slesinger (Screenplay)
> Frank Davis (Screenplay)
> Anita Loos (Dialogue)