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Title: 42nd Street


Date: 1933
Type: Musical
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Producer:

Comment
During rehearsals for a musical stage show the star (Bebe Daniels) hurts her ankle and one of the chorus line (Ruby Keeler) has to take her place. Notable for the songs and the Busby Berkeley dance routines.

Actors

Ginger RogersGinger Rogers
Bebe DanielsBebe Daniels
Ruby KeelerRuby Keeler
Dick PowellDick Powell
Una MerkleUna Merkle

Oscars

Nomination - Best Picture
Dance routines

Busby Berkeley
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