Fifth Avenue Girl
“From park bench to parkside mansion in a riot of romantic complications and Hi-Hat Hilarity!”
1939 · 1 h 23 min
Gregory La CavaCast
Ginger Rogers 
Walter Connolly 
Verree Teasdale 
James Ellison 
Tim Holt Kathryn Adams
Credits
Written by: Allan Scott
Plot
A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress to shake up his unhappy family.
Sinekatalog’s take
Gregory La Cava's comedy, with Ginger Rogers and Walter Connolly, is light and sharp, a Depression-era social comedy.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (2,073 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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