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42nd Street

19336.9 / 1089 min
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Overview

The Greatest Musical hit the Screen Has Ever Known!

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.

Cast

Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

Julian Marsh

Bebe Daniels

Bebe Daniels

Dorothy Brock

George Brent

George Brent

Pat Denning

Ruby Keeler

Ruby Keeler

Peggy

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Abner Dillon

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Lorraine Fleming

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Ann

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Barry

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Billy Lawler

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Mac Elroy

Edward Nugent

Edward Nugent

Terry

Robert McWade

Robert McWade

Jones

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Andy Lee

Toby Wing

Toby Wing

Partner in "Young & Healthy" Number (uncredited)

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Pansy (uncredited)

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Playwright (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Dr. Chadwick (uncredited)

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Slim Murphy (uncredited)

Harry Akst

Harry Akst

Jerry (uncredited)

George Irving

George Irving

Hotel Doctor (uncredited)

Clarence Nordstrum

Clarence Nordstrum

Groom in "Shuffle Off To Buffalo" Number (uncredited)

Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Thug (uncredited)

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Stage Actor (uncredited)

Jayne Shadduck

Jayne Shadduck

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited)

Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

News Spreader (uncredited)

Crew

Thomas Pratt

Thomas Pratt

Editor

Frank Ware

Frank Ware

Editor

Bradford Ropes

Bradford Ropes

Novel

James Seymour

James Seymour

Screenplay

Sol Polito

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

Lloyd Bacon

Lloyd Bacon

Director

Rian James

Rian James

Screenplay

Al Dubin

Al Dubin

Original Music Composer

Harry Warren

Harry Warren

Original Music Composer

Orry-Kelly

Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

Choreographer

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Harry Warren

Harry Warren

Lyricist

Al Dubin

Al Dubin

Lyricist

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Conductor