42nd Street
The Greatest Musical hit the Screen Has Ever Known!
1933 | 89m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Lloyd Bacon, Busby Berkeley |
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| Writer: | Rian James, James Seymour, Bradford Ropes |
| Staring: |
| A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 11, 1933 |
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| Director: | Lloyd Bacon, Busby Berkeley |
| Writer: | Rian James, James Seymour, Bradford Ropes |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | philadelphia, pennsylvania, musical, stage show, director, dog, broadway, pre-code, fainting, chorus girl, eviction, financial crisis |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,281,000
Budget: $439,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Warner Baxter | Julian Marsh |
| Bebe Daniels | Dorothy Brock |
| George Brent | Pat Denning |
| Ruby Keeler | Peggy Sawyer |
| Guy Kibbee | Abner Dillon |
| Una Merkel | Lorraine Fleming |
| Ginger Rogers | Ann Lowell |
| Ned Sparks | Thomas Barry |
| Dick Powell | Billy Lawler |
| Allen Jenkins | Mac Elroy |
| Edward Nugent | Terry |
| Robert McWade | Jones |
| George E. Stone | Andy Lee |
| Toby Wing | Partner in "Young & Healthy" Number (uncredited) |
| Louise Beavers | Pansy (uncredited) |
| Charles Lane | Playwright (uncredited) |
| Wallis Clark | Dr. Chadwick (uncredited) |
| Tom Kennedy | Slim Murphy (uncredited) |
| Harry Akst | Jerry (uncredited) |
| George Irving | Hotel Doctor (uncredited) |
| Clarence Nordstrum | Groom in "Shuffle Off To Buffalo" Number (uncredited) |
| Jack La Rue | Thug (uncredited) |
| Henry B. Walthall | Stage Actor (uncredited) |
| Jayne Shadduck | Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
| Lyle Talbot | Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Coonan Wellman | Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
| Dennis O'Keefe | Chorus Boy (uncredited) |
| Milton Kibbee | News Spreader (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
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| Lloyd Bacon | Director |
| Harry Warren | Original Music Composer, Lyricist |
| Thomas Pratt | Editor |
| Frank Ware | Editor |
| Leo F. Forbstein | Conductor |
| Al Dubin | Original Music Composer, Lyricist |
| Rian James | Screenplay |
| James Seymour | Screenplay |
| Sol Polito | Director of Photography |
| Bradford Ropes | Novel |
| Jack Okey | Art Direction |
| Orry-Kelly | Costume Design |
| Busby Berkeley | Choreographer, Director |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 13 |
| 2024 | 5 | 18 | 33 | 12 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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