A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.
42nd Street is of 1 hour(s) and 29 minute(s). It is Produced By: Warner Bros. Pictures. It was released on 1933-03-11. It has the tagline: The Greatest Musical hit the Screen Has Ever Known! It has an average vote of 6.889 on TMDB.
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