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'''''Sidewalk Stories''''' is a 1989 American low budget, nearly-silent movie directed by and starring [[Charles Lane (filmmaker)|Charles Lane]]. The film was shot in black and white and tells the story of a young African American man raising a small child after her father is murdered. For traditional silent film fans this production certainly harkens back and is an homage to [[Charlie Chaplin|Charlie Chaplin's]] 1921 feature [[The Kid (1921 film)|The Kid]]. The film was televised by [[PBS]] as well as saw limited exposure on VHS and cable television in the 1990s, but is currently out of print.<ref>[http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/sidewalk-stories-v120103 ''Sidewalk Stories'' at |
'''''Sidewalk Stories''''' is a 1989 American low budget, nearly-silent movie directed by and starring [[Charles Lane (filmmaker)|Charles Lane]]. The film was shot in black and white and tells the story of a young African American man raising a small child after her father is murdered. For traditional silent film fans this production certainly harkens back and is an homage to [[Charlie Chaplin|Charlie Chaplin's]] 1921 feature [[The Kid (1921 film)|The Kid]]. The film was televised by [[PBS]] as well as saw limited exposure on VHS and cable television in the 1990s, but is currently out of print.<ref>[http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/sidewalk-stories-v120103 ''Sidewalk Stories'' at allmovie.com]</ref> |
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==Cast== |
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Revision as of 18:35, 25 February 2012
| Sidewalk Stories | |
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| Directed by | Charles Lane |
| Written by | Charles Lane |
| Produced by | Palm Pictures |
| Starring | Charles Lane Nicole Alysia |
| Cinematography | Bill Dill |
| Edited by | Charles Lane Ann Stein |
| Music by | Marc Marder |
| Distributed by | Island Pictures Public Broadcasting Service (TV broadcast premiere) |
Release dates | November, 1989 (limited) January, 1990 (general) |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Template:Film US |
| Language | Silent |
Sidewalk Stories is a 1989 American low budget, nearly-silent movie directed by and starring Charles Lane. The film was shot in black and white and tells the story of a young African American man raising a small child after her father is murdered. For traditional silent film fans this production certainly harkens back and is an homage to Charlie Chaplin's 1921 feature The Kid. The film was televised by PBS as well as saw limited exposure on VHS and cable television in the 1990s, but is currently out of print.[1]
Cast
- Charles Lane - The Artist
- Tom Alpern - Bookseller
- Nicole Alysia - Child
- Edwin Anthony - Penny Pincher 1
- Michael Baskin - Doorman/Cop
- Jeff Bates - Police Officer 2
- Angel Cappellino - Bully's Mother
- Jeffrey Carpentier - Homeless Native American
- John Carr - S.O.B. Man
- Vince Castelano - Child Customer 3
- Jimmy Clohessy - Precinct Cop 2
- Robert Clohessy - Alley Tough 1
- Tanya Cunningham - Girlfriend
- Deena Engle - Park Mother 1
- Ellia English - Bag Lady
- Edie Falco - Woman in Carriage