by Linda Kay
Photographed by: Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, James Agee
Synopsis: Documentary footage of the people and places around New York’s Spanish Harlem in the mid-twentieth century.
Reality Cats: In one shot of this short silent film two black and white cats preen each other in a window.
![In the Street - two black and white cats preening each other in window](http://www.cinemacats.com/wp-content/uploads/movies/inthestreet01.jpg)
![In the Street - two black and white cats preening each other in window](http://www.cinemacats.com/wp-content/uploads/movies/inthestreet02.jpg)
In another shot a man sits at a window smoking a cigar alongside a bicolor kitten.
![In the Street - man sitting in window with bicolor kitten](http://www.cinemacats.com/wp-content/uploads/movies/inthestreet03.jpg)
![In the Street - man sitting in window with bicolor kitten](http://www.cinemacats.com/wp-content/uploads/movies/inthestreet04.jpg)
Final Mewsings: There is a cat (or two) in Spanish Harlem . . .
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