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Five and Ten (1931) - film poster, directed by Robert Z. Leonard

Five and Ten

1931
89 min United States Feature
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Synopsis

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.

Key facts

Original language English
Production companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Setting New York City

Stills

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Rating

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Identifiers & sources
Wikidata Q2307917
IMDb tt0021874
TMDB 53232
CQ 26730

Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)

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