I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School

6.3 1993 89 min
Documentary

An unflinching verité portrait of the children of Stanton Elementary School in North Philadelphia, an inner-city neighborhood where 90% of the students live below the poverty line. Seen through the viewpoint of devoted…

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Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond

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Susan Raymond Narrator (voice)
Deanna Burney Herself

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