Ruby Keeler in "42nd Street".

Description

42nd Street is a 1933 musical film, set on the famous Manhattan street of that name, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. The script was written by Rian James and James Seymour, from the novel by Bradford Ropes. The film was directed by Lloyd Bacon with choreography by Busby Berkeley. The songs were written by Harry Warren with lyrics by Al Dubin. The film is a fast-paced, backstage movie musical, one that changed the film musical forever and was so financially ...