East of Fifth Avenue
“The GRAND HOTEL of a New York boarding house!”
Synopsis
A kindly, elderly couple who run a New York City boarding house form the steady center around which the lives and loves of their various residents unfold. Borrowed money, a lovelorn chorus girl, and a tragic misunderstanding set in motion the chain of events in East of Fifth Avenue’s tender pageant of life.
Top Cast
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Wallace Ford
Vic Howard
Dorothy Tree
Kitty Green
Mary Carlisle
Edna Howard
Walter Connolly
John Lawton
Louise Carter
Mrs. Mary Lawton
Walter Byron
Paul Baxter
Lucien Littlefield
Gardner
Harry Holman
Sam Cronin
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Conway
Willard Robertson
Dr. Morgan
Fern Emmett
Lizzie
Bradley Page
Nick
Kate Campbell
Miss Smythe
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 28, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- Jo Swerling
- Original Title
- East of Fifth Avenue
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
Jo Swerling
Benjamin H. Kline
Richard Cahoon
Department Leadership Roster
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Jo Swerling
Screenplay
Benjamin H. Kline
Director of Photography
Richard Cahoon
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for East of Fifth Avenue.
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Frequently Asked Questions About East of Fifth Avenue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is East of Fifth Avenue about?
A kindly, elderly couple who run a New York City boarding house form the steady center around which the lives and loves of their various residents unfold. Borrowed money, a lovelorn chorus girl, and a tragic misunderstanding set in motion the chain of events in East of Fifth Avenue’s tender pageant of life.
Who directed East of Fifth Avenue?
East of Fifth Avenue was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in East of Fifth Avenue?
The principal cast of East of Fifth Avenue includes Wallace Ford, Dorothy Tree, Mary Carlisle, Walter Connolly, Louise Carter.
When was East of Fifth Avenue released and how long is it?
East of Fifth Avenue was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.