A Tree Grows In Brooklyn (1945)
Colorized Version
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 school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
Starring :
Dorothy McGuire, Joan Blondell, James Dunn, Lloyd Nolan
Director :
Elia Kazan
Running time : 128 Minutes
Language : English