claudine be a movie that be representation of the american system at it bad . the welfare system be initially set up a a step stone for those family who need that extra hand to get back on their foot . the movie show an accurate portrayal of how the welfare system break down the family unit . in other word if the father or any male figure be in the life of the woman and child their financial support from the system would be jeopardize if not terminate . the struggle of the poor can be see throughout the world . i would like to see a reproduction of this movie back in the store for all to rent or buy for their library collection .