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Tenth Avenue

August 6, 1928 1h 10m

Originally released in 1928. Tenth Avenue is a drama/crime film. directed by William C. deMille. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Phyllis Haver, Victor Varconi, and Joseph Schildkraut

Synopsis

Joe, a weakling gangster, and Bob, an ex-gambler, compete for Lyla Mason, a working girl who also runs a 10th Avenue rooming house in New York city. Bob's desire to show Lyla he can support her leads him back to the gambling table when past-due rent threatens her with eviction. Bob and Joe are both suspected when Fink, a bootlegger, is found murdered in his room.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 6, 1928 97 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • DeMille Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tenth Avenue about?

Joe, a weakling gangster, and Bob, an ex-gambler, compete for Lyla Mason, a working girl who also runs a 10th Avenue rooming house in New York city. Bob's desire to show Lyla he can support her lea...

Who directed Tenth Avenue?

Tenth Avenue was directed by William C. deMille.

How long is Tenth Avenue?

Tenth Avenue has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Tenth Avenue released?

Tenth Avenue was released on August 6, 1928 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tenth Avenue?

The main cast of Tenth Avenue includes Phyllis Haver, Victor Varconi, Joseph Schildkraut, Louis Natheaux, Robert Edeson.