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S13·E10 The Begging Game

Core Aired February 21, 1995 57 min
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Synopsis

Each day, thousands of panhandlers work the streets and subways of cities all across America. Are the hard luck stories they tell believable? What are their lives really like off the street? Correspondent Deborah Amos explores the hidden world of panhandlers in New York City, gaining access to the intimate details of the their lives, investigating the real story of why they beg, and examining the impact of New York Mayor Rudolph Guiliani’s crackdown on panhandlers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 13 Episode 10 of Frontline air?

Season 13, Episode 10 ('The Begging Game') originally aired on February 21, 1995.

How long is Season 13 Episode 10 ('The Begging Game')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 57 minutes.

What happens in Frontline Season 13 Episode 10?

Each day, thousands of panhandlers work the streets and subways of cities all across America. Are the hard luck stories they tell believable? What are their lives really like off the street? Correspondent Deborah Amos explores the hidden world of panhandlers in New York City, gaining access to the i...

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