1931 – A Bronx Morning – Vintage New York Street Scenes – by Jay Leyda (Restored film)

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1931 - A Bronx Morning - Vintage New York Street Scenes - by Jay Leyda (Restored film)

Wake up to the rhythm of the concrete jungle! A poetic snapshot of resilience during the Great Depression.
Experience the Bronx awakening through the lens of an elevated train, capturing the pulse of neighborhood life. Witness everyday moments—from children at play to bustling storefronts—in this avant-garde time capsule.

Original Title: A Bronx Morning (1931)

⭐️ FEATURING
The resilient people of the Bronx as themselves

🎬 CREW
Directed by Jay Leyda
Cinematography by Jay Leyda

Release date: November 21, 1931
Filming location: The Bronx, New York City, USA

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Documentary • Short film • Avant-garde • Silent • Black and White

Date: February 16, 2026