Tenth Avenue Angel.
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A little girl in a New York tenement district suffers heartbreak when the world of imagination which she shares with her mother crashes around her.
Flavia (Margaret O'Brien) lives in a New York tenement during the Great Depression with mother Helen (Phyllis Thaxter) and father Joe (Warner Anderson), who's nearly broke and needs a job. Flavia sees a mouse and is afraid. Her mother tells Flavia a fable that if you catch a mouse, make a wish, it will turn into money. Two neighborhood youths rob Mac and by coincidence hide the money right by the girl's box with the mouse.
Flavia (Margaret O'Brien) lives in a New York tenement during the Great Depression with mother Helen (Phyllis Thaxter) and father Joe (Warner Anderson), who's nearly broke and needs a job. Flavia sees a mouse and is afraid. Her mother tells Flavia a fable that if you catch a mouse, make a wish, it will turn into money. Two neighborhood youths rob Mac and by coincidence hide the money right by the girl's box with the mouse.
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23Dec47 L1395, renewed 26Dec74 R594212 Renewal claimant: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc Original author: Loew’s, Inc
Complete catalog record
TENTH AVENUE ANGEL. Loew's Inc., c1947. 74 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An MGM picture. Based on a story by Angna Enters and a sketch by Craig Rice. Summary: A little girl in a New York tenement district suffers heartbreak when the world of imagination which she shares with her mother crashes around her. Credits: Producer, Ralph Wheelright; director, screenplay, Harry Ruskin, Eleanore Griffin; music score, Rudolph G. Kopp; film editors, Ralph E. Winters, George Boemler. Cast: Margaret O'Brien, Angela Lansbury, George Murphy, Phyllis Thaxter. © Loew's Inc.; 23Dec47; LP1395.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q3983804 ↗ — country
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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