Tenth Avenue

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1928 · 70 min · Drama · Crime · TMDB 8.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by William C. deMille

Cast

• Phyllis Haver — Lyla Mason
• Victor Varconi — Bob Peters
• Joseph Schildkraut — Joe Ross
• Louis Natheaux — Fink
• Robert Edeson — Detective Ed Burton