The Mayor of 44th Street

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

Released October 15, 1942

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."

Runtime

1h 26m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Mayor of 44th Street


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    RKO Radio Pictures

    United States

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