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The Mayor of 44th Street
Quick Facts
DirectorAlfred E. Green
Runtime1h 26m · NR
GenresDrama · Music · Romance
Release1942-10-15
Film

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942· NR· 1h 26m· Drama· Music· Romance

MEET THE GUT WHO DISHED IT OUT...because he got tired of taking it

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."

1942-10-15
The Mayor of 44th Street

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Key Crew
ScreenplayFrank Ryan
ProducerCliff Reid
Director of PhotographyRobert De Grasse
Full cast & crew (17 cast · 13 crew)

Details

Released1942-10-15
Runtime1h 26m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosRKO Radio Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.0/10 · 5 votes
Original languageen

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