Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)

Cast

• Margaret O'Brien - Flavia Mills
• Angela Lansbury - Susan Bratten
• George Murphy - Steve Abbutt
• Phyllis Thaxter - Helen Mills
• Warner Anderson - Joseph Mills
• Rhys Williams - Blind Mac
• Barry Nelson - Al Parker
• Connie Gilchrist - Mrs. Murphy
• Tom Trout - Daniel Oliver Madson
• Richard Tyler - Jimmy Madson

Screenplay

• Eleanore Griffin
• Harry Ruskin
• Angna Enters (Story)
• Craig Rice

Themes

Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Mental Health and Inner Struggle

Keywords

depression, new york city, lie, little girl, ex-con, fourth of july, lying, christmas

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tenth Avenue Angel about?

Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term. Steve wonders how he can make some money and is approached by his old associates. When Flavia discovers the truth about Steve, she loses all faith in her family and in God, and it will take a miracle to restore Flavia's belief and keep Steve out of trouble.

Who directed Tenth Avenue Angel?

Tenth Avenue Angel was directed by Roy Rowland.

Who stars in Tenth Avenue Angel?

Tenth Avenue Angel stars Margaret O'Brien, Angela Lansbury, George Murphy, Phyllis Thaxter, Warner Anderson, Rhys Williams.

How long is Tenth Avenue Angel?

Tenth Avenue Angel has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).

What genre is Tenth Avenue Angel?

Tenth Avenue Angel is a Drama film.

Where was Tenth Avenue Angel produced?

Tenth Avenue Angel was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Tenth Avenue Angel?

The themes of Tenth Avenue Angel include: Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.