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The movie musical that introduced the choreography of Busby Berkeley, 42nd Street also contains the classic plot involving a tyrannical director, egotistical leading lady and wide-eyed ingenue, all set to a standout musical score.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:42nd Street (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967), Vitaphone Corp, Turner Entertainment Co, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955, James, Rian, 1899-1953, Seymour, James, Baxter, Warner, 1889-1951, Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971, Brent, George, 1904-1979, Keeler, Ruby, Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956, Merkel, Una, 1903-1986, Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995, Sparks, Ned, 1883-1957, Powell, Dick, 1904-1963, Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974, Nugent, Edward, 1904-1995, McWade, Robert, 1872-1938, Stone, George E., 1903-1967, Ropes, Bradford
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English with optional English or French subtitles.
Published: Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. ; [2006]
Subjects:
Theatrical producers and directors > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Theater > Production and direction > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Musical films.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:The movie musical that introduced the choreography of Busby Berkeley, 42nd Street also contains the classic plot involving a tyrannical director, egotistical leading lady and wide-eyed ingenue, all set to a standout musical score.
Item Description:Originally produced as motion picture in 1933.
Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes.
Full screen presentation.
Special features include: Cast & crew information; coda; Harry Warren: America's foremost composer featurette; Hollywood newsreel featurette; A trip through a Hollywood studio featurette; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Sol Polito ; editors, Frank Ware, Thomas Pratt ; dances and ensembles, Busby Berkeley; music, Al Dubin, Harry Warren ; costumes, Orry Kelly.
ISBN:1419823191 (set)
9781419823190 (set)