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42nd Street
The Greatest Musical hit the Screen Has Ever Known!
The Greatest Musical hit the Screen Has Ever Known!
Comedy, Music, Romance - 1933
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A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.
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Rated:
Passed
Runtime:
89 min
Release date:
11 Mar 1933
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$439,000
Revenue:
$2,281,000
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 2 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Berkeley choreographs chorines and camera with mischievous dexterity.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
fresh:
The liveliest and one of the most tuneful screen musical comedies that has come out of Hollywood.
– Mordaunt Hall,
New York Times,
8 Aug 2006
rotten:
This 1933 film is the best known of the Warner Brothers Depression-era musicals, though it doesn't compare in dash and extravagance to later entries in the cycle.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
16 Oct 2007
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