5.0The Mayor of 44th Street · 1942
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942) is a Drama / Music / Romance film directed by Alfred E. Green, starring George Murphy, Anne Shirley, William Gargan.
DramaMusicRomance
5.0Overview
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."
Cast
George Murphy, Anne Shirley, William Gargan, Richard Barthelmess, Joan Merrill, Freddy Martin, Rex Downing, Millard Mitchell
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What is "The Mayor of 44th Street" about?
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."
When was "The Mayor of 44th Street" released?
The Mayor of 44th Street was released in 1942.
Who stars in "The Mayor of 44th Street"?
The cast includes George Murphy, Anne Shirley, William Gargan, Richard Barthelmess.
