42nd Street
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42nd Street

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 starri...ng 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. Show More

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Welcome to 42nd Street (1933), a classic movie set in the heart of Broadway during the Great Depression. In this dazzling musical, renowned Broadway producer/director Julian Marsh is entrusted with the task of putting together a mesmerizing new musical revue. Financed by Abner Dillon, the show aims to showcase his girlfriend, the talented singer Dorothy Brock.

However, Marsh's relentless pursuit of perfection takes a toll on him, as his health starts to deteriorate. Balancing his own well-being with the demands of an ambitious production becomes a constant struggle. As tensions rise, Marsh pushes the cast to new heights, challenging them to deliver the best performances of their lives.

But when a mishap leaves Brock with a broken ankle, an unexpected turn of events occurs. Peggy Sawyer, a chorus girl, suddenly finds herself thrust into the spotlight, given the opportunity of a lifetime to become the star of the show. Amidst the chaos and excitement, Peggy also embarks on a journey of love and self-discovery.

Join us as we delve into the world of Broadway glitz and glamour, where dreams are made and broken, and where one girl's determination shines through the darkness. With toe-tapping musical numbers, stunning dance sequences, and a captivating story, 42nd Street is a timeless classic that will leave you spellbound.