A Place to Live

Year: 1941

Runtime: 17 mins

Language: English

Director: Irving Lerner

Documentary

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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