Tenth Avenue Angel

Feb 20, 1948

1h 14m

★ 6.1

Thrilling story of people that live and love in the shadows of Gangland!

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Tenth Avenue Angel Trailers

Cast

Flavia Mills

Margaret O'Brien

Susan Bratten

Angela Lansbury

Steve Abbutt

George Murphy

Helen Mills

Phyllis Thaxter

Joseph Mills

Warner Anderson

Blind Mac

Rhys Williams

Al Parker

Barry Nelson

Mrs. Murphy

Connie Gilchrist

Daniel Oliver Madson

Tom Trout

Jimmy Madson

Richard Tyler

Rad Ardley

Henry Blair

Parole Officer

Charles Cane

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