The Bowery
Synopsis
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
Top Cast
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Wallace Beery
Chuck Connors
George Raft
Steve Brodie
Jackie Cooper
Swipes McGurk
Fay Wray
Lucy Calhoun
Pert Kelton
Trixie Odbray
Herman Bing
Max Herman
Oscar Apfel
Ivan Rummel
Ferdinand Munier
Honest Mike
George Walsh
John L. Sullivan
Lillian Harmer
Carrie A. Nation
Lucille Ball
Blonde (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Pug (uncredited)
Paulette Goddard
Blonde (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Doctor (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Detective (uncredited)
Bull Anderson
Pug (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Hick (uncredited)
John Bleifer
Mumbo the Mute (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 7, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$421K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard Estabrook, James Gleason
- Original Score
- Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- The Bowery
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $421K
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raoul Walsh
Howard Estabrook, James Gleason, Michael L. Simmons, Bessie Roth Solomon
Alfred Newman
Barney McGill
Allen McNeil
Darryl F. Zanuck
Department Leadership Roster
Raoul Walsh
Director
Howard Estabrook
Screenplay
James Gleason
Screenplay
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Allen McNeil
Editor
Barney McGill
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Bowery.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bowery
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bowery about?
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
Who directed The Bowery?
The Bowery was directed by Raoul Walsh.
Who stars in The Bowery?
The principal cast of The Bowery includes Wallace Beery, George Raft, Jackie Cooper, Fay Wray, Pert Kelton.
When was The Bowery released and how long is it?
The Bowery was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bowery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bowery was composed by Alfred Newman.
Is The Bowery based on a book or true story?
The Bowery is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Michael L. Simmons", Novel: "Bessie Roth Solomon".