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.
Credits
Five and Ten Cast
Name |
Character |
Leslie Howard
He was 38, 50 years old when he died
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as Berry Rhodes |
Douglass Montgomery
He was 23, 58 years old when he died
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as Avery Rarick |
Richard Bennett
He was 61, 74 years old when he died
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as John Rarick |
Irene Rich
She was 39, 96 years old when she died
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as Jenny Rarick |
Marion Davies
She was 34, 64 years old when she died
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as Jennifer Rarick |
George Irving
He was 56, 86 years old when he died
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as Mr. Brooks (uncredited) |
Mary Duncan
She was 35, 97 years old when she died
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as Muriel Preston |
Five and Ten Crew
Name |
Department |
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 38 (67) years old when He died
|
Art |
Adrian as Costume Design. He was 28 (56) years old when He died
|
Costume & Make-Up |
Douglas Shearer as Sound Director. He was 31 (71) years old when He died
|
Sound |
Margaret Booth as Editor. She was 33 (104) years old when She died
|
Editing |
Robert Z. Leonard as Director. He was 41 (78) years old when He died
|
Directing |
Fannie Hurst as Novel. She was 41 (78) years old when She died
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Writing |