The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942
1h 26m
4.2

4.2/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Music Romance

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

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."

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

thug waiter manhattan, new york city watchman

Quick Facts

Release Date October 15, 1942
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0035048

Cast

George Murphy
George Murphy

Joe Jonathan

Anne Shirley
Anne Shirley

Jessey Lee

William Gargan
William Gargan

Tommy Fallon

Richard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess

Ed Kirby

Joan Merrill
Joan Merrill

Vicky Lane

Freddy Martin
Freddy Martin

Freddy Martin

Rex Downing
Rex Downing

Bits McKarg

Millard Mitchell
Millard Mitchell

Herman

Mary Wickes
Mary Wickes

Mamie

Eddie Hart
Eddie Hart

Gromm

Roberta Smith
Roberta Smith

Red

Marten Lamont
Marten Lamont

Shoemaker, Lawyer to Ed Kirby

Key Crew

Alfred E. Green
Director
Lewis R. Foster
Screenplay
Frank Ryan
Screenplay
Cliff Reid
Producer