Tenth Avenue Angel (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1948, Tenth Avenue Angel is a drama film directed by Roy Rowland, running about 74 minutes. “Thrilling story of people that live and love in the shadows of Gangland!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term. Steve wonders how he can make some money and is approached by his old associates. When Flavia discovers the truth about Steve, she loses all faith in her family and in God, and it will take a miracle to restore Flavia's belief and keep Steve out of trouble.
Who’s in it. Tenth Avenue Angel stars Margaret O'Brien as Flavia Mills, Angela Lansbury as Susan Bratten, George Murphy as Steve Abbutt and Phyllis Thaxter as Helen Mills, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Tenth Avenue Angel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tenth Avenue Angel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tenth Avenue Angel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)?
- In US, Tenth Avenue Angel is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tenth Avenue Angel worth watching?
- Tenth Avenue Angel holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tenth Avenue Angel?
- Tenth Avenue Angel stars Margaret O'Brien, Angela Lansbury, George Murphy, Phyllis Thaxter and Warner Anderson.
- When was Tenth Avenue Angel released?
- Tenth Avenue Angel was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.