Movie Description
Five and Ten
(1931)Overview
John owns the largest chain of five and ten cent stores in the country. He moves his family to New York from Kansas City and their life, though grand, is falling apart due to his constant working. Wife and mother Jenny is lonely. Son Avery hates his job. Daughter Jennifer is snubbed by classmate Muriel and her friends. At a charity bazaar, Jennifer meets Berry and sparks are evident. However, he is engaged to Muriel and Muriel will make sure that she, and only she, marries Berry. After the marriage, Berry still thinks of Jennifer as Jennifer thinks of Berry. Avery laments about the state of his family since they were happy in Kansas City.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Z. Leonard
- Editor : Margaret Booth
- Cast : Marion Davies,Leslie Howard,Richard Bennett,Irene Rich,Douglass Montgomery,Mary Duncan,George Irving,Henry Armetta,Bill Elliott,Carl Stockdale,Halliwell Hobbes,Theodore von Eltz,Ruth Selwyn,William H. O'Brien,Maude Turner Gordon,Wilbur Mack,Wilson Benge,Arthur Housman,Margaret Mann,Broderick O'Farrell
Cast
Jennifer Rarick
Berry Rhodes
John Rarick
Jenny Rarick
Avery Rarick
Muriel Preston
Mr. Brooks (uncredited)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Doctor at Bedside (uncredited)
Hopkins (uncredited)
Ramon (uncredited)
Midge (uncredited)
Duncan (uncredited)
Dowager (uncredited)
Dedication Guest (uncredited)
Wilson (uncredited)
Piggy - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Weeping Woman (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleFive and Ten
Status Released
Release Information
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1931-06-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 29m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
