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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1945 American drama film that marked the debut of Elia Kazan as a dramatic film director. Adapted by Tess Slesinger and Frank Davis from the 1943 novel by Betty Smith , the film focuses on an impoverished but aspirational, second-generation Irish-American family living in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn ...
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (novel) - Wikipedia
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1943 semi-autobiographical...
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1974 film) - Wikipedia
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1974 American made for...
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (novel) - Wikipedia
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Directed by Elia Kazan. With Dorothy McGuire, Joan Blondell, James Dunn, Lloyd Nolan. Encouraged by her idealistic if luckless father, a bright and imaginative young woman comes of age in a Brooklyn tenement during the early 1900s.
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- Drama, Family, Romance
- Elia Kazan
- 1945-03
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. The film presents the family and follows their 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 ...
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Mar 27, 1974 · 132. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama. The story of a family living in a New York City slum in 1912, headed by a loving but alcoholic father and a strong-willed mother. Director. Joseph Hardy. Writers. Frank Davis. Blanche Hanalis. Tess Slesinger. Stars. Cliff Robertson. Diane Baker. James Olson. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. This adaptation of the classic novel tells the story of young Francie Nolan (Peggy Ann Garner) who yearns for life beyond her Brooklyn apartment building.
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- Drama
- PG
