One Third of a Nation

Name: One Third of a Nation
Genre: Drama
Released: 1939-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.2

About One Third of a Nation

The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents.

One Third of a Nation (1939) is a drama film directed by Dudley Murphy. Its themes are fire and tenement.

Sylvia Sidney takes the lead as Mary Rogers, Leif Erickson as Peter Cortlant, Myron McCormick as Sam Moon, and Hiram Sherman as Donald Hinchley. It runs 79 minutes and was released in February 1939.

The screenplay is by Oliver H.P. Garrett. It streams on TCM in the United States.