42nd Street (1933)
The Greatest Musical Hit the Screen Has Ever Known!
89 min
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.
- Release date
- March 11, 1933
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $439,000
- Box office
- $2,281,000
Trailer
Cast
- Warner Baxter as Julian Marsh
- Bebe Daniels as Dorothy Brock
- George Brent as Pat Denning
- Ruby Keeler as Peggy Sawyer
- Guy Kibbee as Abner Dillon
- Una Merkel as Lorraine Fleming
- Ginger Rogers as Ann Lowell
- Ned Sparks as Thomas Barry
- Dick Powell as Billy Lawler
- Allen Jenkins as Mac Elroy
Crew
- Lloyd Bacon · Director
- Rian James · Writer
- James Seymour · Writer
- Bradford Ropes · Writer
- Sol Polito · Cinematographer
- Thomas Pratt · Editor
- Frank Ware · Editor