Bum (1965)
A chronicle of the lives and testimonies of men living on New York’s Bowery. One of the earliest documentary style "street tapes" created with Sony's Portapak.
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A chronicle of the lives and testimonies of men living on New York’s Bowery. One of the earliest documentary style "street tapes" created with Sony's Portapak.
Rating:NR
Genre:Documentary
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In Theaters:1/1/1965
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Runtime:48 minutes
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