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A Synopsis Of The Film The Cinderella Man

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The Cinderella Man is a film about James J. Braddock, a professional boxer who finds himself down on his luck in the Great Depression. Braddock struggles with finding work, feeding his family, and heating his house. After he broke his hand, Braddock couldn't box anymore. He started working at the docks to make money for his family. However, there were limited jobs available, and many people wanted those jobs. As a result, Braddock, along with several others, was sent home often without work. Consequently, Braddock struggled to feed his family when he could not work. He could not pay to buy milk, and they had to be careful about what they bought and ate. He struggled to buy food so much that his son stole salami from the butcher. Lastly,
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