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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Running Time: 128 min.
MPAA Rating: PG
Produced By: / 20th Century Fox
Release By: 20th

Summary:
One-time movie song-and-dance man James Dunn won an Academy Award for his "comeback" performance in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Based on the best-selling novel by Betty Smith, the film relates the trials and tribulations of a turn-of-the-century Brookl... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Dorothy McGuire (Katie Nolan) Joan Blondell (Aunt Sissy) James Dunn (Johnny Nolan) Lloyd Nolan (Officer McShane) All Cast & Crew >> Review: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a prototypical "family values" film. Its coming-of-age motifs were perfectly suited for 1945 audiences looking for reassurance that American ideals would survive the tumult of World War II and the challenge of Communism. A ... Continue >>

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