Characters & Themes
A Place to Live (1941) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1941 · 17 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Irving Lerner
- Starring
- Bill Watts, William Kesselring, Frieda N. Blank
The documentary examines inner‑city squalor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, following a young student as he returns after school to a cramped, squalid apartment in a rat‑infested slum. Through his daily routine, the film starkly portrays the harsh realities of urban poverty and inadequate housing.
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