Summary
5th Ave Girl is an American comedy romance film first released in 1939,
directed by Gregory La Cava.
The film stars Ginger Rogers, Walter Connolly, Verree Teasdale, James Ellison and Tim Holt.
It has also been released under the title: Fifth Avenue Girl.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Gregory La Cava
- Script: Allan Scott, Gregory La Cava, Morrie Ryskind
- Photo: Robert De Grasse
- Music: Robert Russell Bennett
- Cast: Ginger Rogers (Mary Grey), Walter Connolly (Mr. Borden), Verree Teasdale (Mrs. Borden), James Ellison (Mike), Tim Holt (Tim Borden), Kathryn Adams (Katherine Borden), Franklin Pangborn (Higgins), Ferike Boros (Olga), Louis Calhern (Dr. Kessler), Theodore von Eltz (Terwilliger), Alexander D’Arcy (Maitre d’Hotel), Harlan Briggs (Stanton – Union Representative), Jack Carson (Minnesota – a Sailor), Mildred Coles (Katherine’s Girlfriend), Herbert Corthell (Joe – Board Member), Kernan Cripps (Policeman in Park), Dorothy Dilly (Undetermined Role), Bess Flowers (Woman with Mr. Pape), Aaron González (Tango-Rumba Bandleader), Roy Gordon (Board Member), Dell Henderson (Headwaiter), Dick Hogan (Skippy’s Friend), Robert Emmett Keane (Seal Expert), Cornelius Keefe (Tommy Hopkins), Louis King (Undetermined Role), Florence Lake (Slavey – the Cook’s Helper), Charles Lane (Union Representative), Manda Lane (Manda – the Maid), Harold Langdon (Boy), Larry McGrath (Vendor in Park), Roger Neury (Waiter Icing Champagne), Lionel Pape (Mr. Pape – Man in Nightclub), Earl Richards (Skippy), George Rosener (Hobo in Park), Peggy Stewart (Katherine’s Girlfriend), Max Wagner (Policeman), Phil Warren (Undetermined Role), Josephine Whittell (Miss Watson – Borden’s Secretary), Kenny Williams (Undetermined Role)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 83 min; B&W
- Aka: Fifth Avenue Girl
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Comedy / Romance






