Five and Ten

NR 6.4
1931 1 hr 29 min Drama , Romance

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.

  • Cast:
    Marion Davies , Leslie Howard , Richard Bennett , Irene Rich , Douglass Montgomery , Mary Duncan , George Irving

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Reviews

Ensofter
1931/06/13

Overrated and overhyped

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ChicRawIdol
1931/06/14

A brilliant film that helped define a genre

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Humbersi
1931/06/15

The first must-see film of the year.

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Brennan Camacho
1931/06/16

Mostly, the movie is committed to the value of a good time.

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