Tenth Avenue (1928)
70 min
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.
- Release date
- August 6, 1928
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Phyllis Haver as Lyla Mason
- Victor Varconi as Bob Peters
- Joseph Schildkraut as Joe Ross
- Louis Natheaux as Fink
- Robert Edeson as Detective Ed Burton
- Ethel Wales as Ma Mason
- Casson Ferguson as Curley
- Ernie Adams as Benny
Crew
- William C. de Mille · Director
- Lloyd Carpenter Griscom · Writer
- Jack McGowan · Writer
- Douglas Z. Doty · Writer
- John W. Krafft · Writer
- David Abel · Cinematographer
- Adelaide Cannon · Editor