The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942) - Drama Movies 86 minutes. Au coin de la Quarante-Quatrième rue. 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." thug, waiter, manhattan, new york city, watchman
Released: Oct 15, 1942
Runtime: 86 minutes
Stars: George Murphy, Anne Shirley, William Gargan, Richard Barthelmess, Joan Merrill, Freddy Martin
Crew: Alfred E. Green (Director), Feild M. Gray (Art Direction), Clem Beauchamp (Assistant Director), Robert De Grasse (Director of Photography), Lewis R. Foster (Screenplay), Albert S. D'Agostino (Art Direction)