42nd Street

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42nd Street

1933 · Movie · 89 min

Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer96%as of 2025-01-30
  • Rotten Tomatoes average7.7/10as of 2021-10-10

What it is

42nd Street is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by Lloyd Bacon, with songs by Harry Warren (music) and Al Dubin (lyrics). The film's numbers were staged and choreographed by Busby Berkeley. It starred an ensemble cast of Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell and Ginger Rogers.

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Genres
Music / Drama
Original language
English

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