42nd Street (1933)
Approved 11 Mar 1933 • Comedy, Drama, Musical • 1h 29m
Renowned Broadway producer/director Julian Marsh is hired to put together a new musical revue. It's being financed by Abner Dillon to provide a starring vehicle for his girlfriend, songstress Dorothy Brock. Marsh, who is quite ill, is a difficult task master working long hours and continually pushing the cast to do better. When Brock breaks her ankle one of the chorus girls, Peggy Sawyer, gets her big chance to be the star. She also finds romance along the way.
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Language:
English
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 2 nominations total
Country:
United States
Metacritic Score:
83
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