Nearly silent comedy filmed in black and white follows a street artist (Charles Lane), who rescues a baby after her father was murdered. The artist then sets off to find the mother, but has...
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Title: Sidewalk Stories (1989)
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1 win & 4 nominations.
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Cast
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| Charles Lane | ... | Artist | |
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Tom Alpern | ... | Bookseller |
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Nicole Alysia | ... | Child |
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Edwin Anthony | ... | Penny Pincher #1 |
| Michael Baskin | ... | Doorman / Street Cop | |
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Jeff Bates | ... | Police Officer #2 |
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Angel Cappellino | ... | Bully's Mother |
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Jeffrey Carpentier | ... | Homeless Native American |
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John Carr | ... | S.O.B. Man |
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Vince Castelano | ... | Child Customer #3 |
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Jimmy Clohessy | ... | Precinct Cop #2 |
| Robert Clohessy | ... | Alley Tough #1 | |
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Tanya Cunningham | ... | Girlfriend |
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Deena Engle | ... | Park Mother #1 |
| Ellia English | ... | Bag Lady | |
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Nearly silent comedy filmed in black and white follows a street artist (Charles Lane), who rescues a baby after her father was murdered. The artist then sets off to find the mother, but has to first learn how to care for the child. Ultimately he ends up in a horse drawn chase of the murderers. Written by John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>
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Charles Lane was inspired by Charles Chaplin's The Kid (1921) and J. Lee Thompson's Tiger Bay (1959). See more »Connections
Featured in At the Movies: Back to the Future Part II/All Dogs Go to Heaven/Henry V/Prancer/Sidewalk Stories (1989) See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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January 1990 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Never heard of it until I saw it on a classic movie channel in September 2020. I was drawn in and followed it to the end. Even if you're not a fan of silents this was a good one.