Movie: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire

Katie Nolan

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell

Aunt Sissy

James Dunn
James Dunn

Johnny Nolan

Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan

Officer McShane

James Gleason
James Gleason

McGarrity

Ted Donaldson
Ted Donaldson

Neeley Nolan

Peggy Ann Garner
Peggy Ann Garner

Francie Nolan

Ruth Nelson
Ruth Nelson

Miss McDonough

John Alexander
John Alexander

Steve Edwards

B.S. Pully
B.S. Pully

Christmas Tree Vendor

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