Basic Info
Release: October 15, 1942
Rating: ⭐ 4.3/10 (3 votes)
The Mayor of 44th Street
1942
⭐ 4.3/10
3 votes
Overview
In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out. Unfortunately, the local gang of hood's leader resists his attempts. More trouble ensues when the dancer helps a convict gain parole by hiring him. It later turns out that the ex-con is only interested in trying to use the agency as a front for extortion. Songs include the Oscar nominated "When There's a Breeze on Lake Louise," "Your Face Looks Familiar," "Heavenly, Isn't He?" "Let's Forget It," "You're Bad For Me," and "A Million Miles From Manhattan."
Genres
Drama
Music
Romance
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
Flatrate
TCM
Cast
George Murphy
Joe Jonathan
Anne Shirley
Jessey Lee
William Gargan
Tommy Fallon
Richard Barthelmess
Ed Kirby
Joan Merrill
Vicky Lane
Freddy Martin
Freddy Martin
Rex Downing
Bits McKarg
Millard Mitchell
Herman
Mary Wickes
Mamie
Eddie Hart
Gromm
Roberta Smith
Red
Marten Lamont
Shoemaker, Lawyer to Ed Kirby
Crew
Alfred E. Green
Director
Lewis R. Foster
Screenplay
Frank Ryan
Screenplay
Cliff Reid
Producer
Harry Revel
Music
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