In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa’s alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy’s scandalous succession of “husbands”; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie’s desire to transfer to a better school…if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
Alternative titles: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Lazos humanos | Ein Baum wächst in Brooklyn | Die Jahre der Jugend | De lelie van Brooklyn | Le lys de Brooklyn | Laços Humanos | Der vokser et træ i Brooklyn | Brooklynissä kasvoi puu | Le Lys de Brooklyn | Ένα δέντρο μεγαλώνει στο Μπρούκλιν | Χαμένα νειάτα | Egy fa nő Brooklynban | Derakhty Dar Brooklyn Mirooyad | Un albero cresce a Brooklyn | ブルックリン横町 | Er groeit een boom in Brooklyn | Det vokser et tre i Brooklyn | Un árbol crece en Brooklyn | Drzewko na Brooklynie | Дерево растет в Бруклине | Det växte ett träd i Brooklyn | Bir Genç Kız Yetişiyor | Cây Mọc Ở Brooklyn | Raste drvo u Bruklinu