Summaries

In this weekly drama show, George C. Scott plays a dedicated social worker trying to solve the problems of his clients in the fascinating mix of cultures that makes up New York City.

Neil Brock is a young social worker in the slums of New York City. His boss is Frieda Hechlinger, and Jane Foster is the office secretary. This dramatic series features stories about child abuse, drug abuse, rip-offs of the welfare system, crime, et cetera (all of the problems of the inner city).—J.E. McKillop <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • new york city
  • race relations
  • controversy
  • social worker
  • cardinal direction in title
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 22, 1963
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Biograph Studios, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies CBS Television Network United Artists Television Talent Associates

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

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