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Rags to Riches

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A framed cabby (Alan Baxter) rounds up fur thieves and saves his opera-singer girlfriend (Mary Carlisle).

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John Powers NPR's Fresh Air 05/17/2018
An engrossing, elegiac history of the New York garment industry, largely seen through the eyes of those who've worked there. Go to Full Review
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10/05/2010 informative and disturbing look at the history of the New York garment industry...in the mid-60's, 95% of all clothing bought by Americans was made in America....in 2009 the figure was 5%....the film loses focus from time to time in my humble and tries to take on more than it can chew....but some fascinating characters and a very sad profile of the effects of globilization for all involved See more 07/05/2010 Documenting the history of the Big Apple's garment district See more 02/11/2010 A thoughtful look at the rise and fall of the garment industry in the US. The archival footage was especially cool to see -- it really captured the energy of New York in the early twentieth century. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis A framed cabby (Alan Baxter) rounds up fur thieves and saves his opera-singer girlfriend (Mary Carlisle).
Director
Joseph Kane
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
57m