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"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.
Cast
Wallace Beery, George Raft, Jackie Cooper, Fay Wray, Pert Kelton, Herman Bing, Oscar Apfel, Ferdinand Munier, George Walsh, Lillian Harmer, Lucille Ball, Heinie Conklin
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