Movie Description
Fifth Avenue
(1926)Overview
When her cotton crop is burned, Barbara Pelham, a beautiful southern girl, comes to New York to find work as a fashion designer, staying with Mrs. Kemp, a woman she meets on the northbound train. In Mrs. Kemp's house, Barbara encounters Peter Heffner, a wealthy stockbroker, and discovers from him that she has taken up residence in a whorehouse. There is a police raid, but Barbara escapes arrest and returns home. Heffner's son, Neil, goes south to inspect some family property and there meets Barbara, with whom he falls in love. They decide to be married, and she accompanies him to New York, where she meets the elder Heffner for a second time. He denounces her as a whore, but Barbara goes to Mrs. Kemp, who explains the misunderstanding to everyone's satisfaction.
Cast
Barbara Pelham
Neil Heffner
Claudine Kemp
Peter Heffner
Allan Trainor
Natalie Van Loon
Nan Lo
Mrs. Van Loon
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Facts
Original TitleFifth Avenue
Status Released
Release Information
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1926-01-24
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesBelasco Productions
Genres
- Drama
