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    The Mayor of 44th Street

    86'

    1942-10-15

    5

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

    Drama,Music,Romance

    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."

    DirectingAlfred E. GreenWritingLewis R. Foster

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    Cast

    1

    Joe Jonathan

    George Murphy

    1

    Jessey Lee

    Anne Shirley

    1

    Tommy Fallon

    William Gargan

    1

    Ed Kirby

    Richard Barthelmess

    1

    Vicky Lane

    Joan Merrill

    1

    Freddy Martin

    Freddy Martin

    1

    Bits McKarg

    Rex Downing

    1

    Herman

    Millard Mitchell

    2

    Mamie

    Mary Wickes

    1

    Gromm

    Eddie Hart

    1

    Red

    Roberta Smith

    1

    Shoemaker, Lawyer to Ed Kirby

    Marten Lamont

    1

    Lou Luddy

    Walter Reed

    1

    Hilda, Telephone Operator

    Esther Muir

    1

    Jerry, Head Waiter

    Lee Bonnell

    1

    Dude (as Kenneth Lundy)

    Ken Lundy

    1

    Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)

    John Dilson

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. RKO Radio Pictures
    • Vote Count: 5
    • Popularity: 0.7057
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Mayor of 44th Street

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