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42nd Street

(1933)

March 11, 1933 1h 29m
69%
TMDB Score

Overview

Broadway director Julian Marsh needs just one more hit show so he can retire and recover his health. It looks like he just may pull it off until temperamental star Dorthy Brock breaks her ankle on the eve of the show's premiere and has to be replaced by her understudy Peggy.

Lloyd Bacon

Director

Top Billed Cast

WB

Warner Baxter

Julian Marsh

BD

Bebe Daniels

Dorothy Brock

GB

George Brent

Pat Denning

RK

Ruby Keeler

Peggy

GK

Guy Kibbee

Abner Dillon

UM

Una Merkel

Lorraine Fleming

GR

Ginger Rogers

Ann

NS

Ned Sparks

Barry

DP

Dick Powell

Billy Lawler

AJ

Allen Jenkins

Mac Elroy

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