A Tree Grows in Brooklyn(1945)
Each heart-warming character comes alive on the screen!
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through 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.
Movie: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Top 10 Billed Cast
Katie Nolan
Aunt Sissy
Johnny Nolan
Officer McShane
McGarrity
Neeley Nolan
Francie Nolan
Miss McDonough
Steve Edwards
Christmas Tree Vendor
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