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42nd Street
42nd Street
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42nd Street

1986
2h 34m
Drama
Music

Status

Released

Release

1986

Runtime

2h 34m

Storyline

Original Broadway production filmed for Japanese television. Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes and the subsequent 1933 Hollywood film adaptation, the show focuses on the efforts of famed dictatorial Great White Way director Julian Marsh to mount a successful stage production of a musical extravaganza at the height of the Great Depression.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 34m
Aug 1, 1986
Director
Mark Bramble
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

15 Cast Members

Elizabeth Allen

Elizabeth Allen

Dorothy Brock

Joseph Bova

Joseph Bova

Bert Barry

Danny Carroll

Andy Lee

Robert Colston

Oscar

Carole Cook

Carole Cook

Maggie Jones

Don Crabtree

Abner Dillon

Beth Leavel

Beth Leavel

Annie

Stan Page

Mac / Thug / Doctor

Lee Roy Reams

Lee Roy Reams

Billy Lawlor

Jamie Ross

Julian Marsh

Clare Leach

Peggy Sawyer

Michael Dantuono

Pat Denning

Kelly Crafton

Phyllis

Anne Marie Roller

Lorraine

Paul Del Vecchio

Thug

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