42nd Street

Summary

42nd Street is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (727 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 42nd Street's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• 42nd Street was directed by Lloyd Bacon^[4].
• Rian James wrote the screenplay for 42nd Street^[5].
• James Seymour wrote the screenplay for 42nd Street^[6].
• 42nd Street's composer is recorded as Harry Warren^[7].
• 42nd Street is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement^[8].
• 42nd Street's genre is musical film^[9].
• 42nd Street's genre is drama film^[10].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Warner Baxter^[11].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Ruby Keeler^[12].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Dick Powell^[13].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Ginger Rogers^[14].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Bebe Daniels^[15].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was George Brent^[16].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Una Merkel^[17].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Ned Sparks^[18].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Allen Jenkins^[19].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Ruth Eddings^[20].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was George Irving^[21].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Charles Lane^[22].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Dennis O'Keefe^[23].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Henry B. Walthall^[24].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Toby Wing^[25].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was Guy Kibbee^[26].
• A cast member of 42nd Street was George E. Stone^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

42nd Street was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck^[28]. It was directed by Lloyd Bacon^[4]. Screenwriters include Rian James^[5] and James Seymour^[6]. Cast members include Warner Baxter^[11], Ruby Keeler^[12], Dick Powell^[13], Ginger Rogers^[14], Bebe Daniels^[15], and George Brent^[16].

Publication

42nd Street was published on January 1, 1933^[29]. The original language of it was English^[30]. Genres include musical film^[9] and drama film^[10]. It is part of National Film Registry^[31]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

42nd Street is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement^[8].

Reception

Reviews include 7.7/10^[33] and 96%^[34].

Why It Matters

42nd Street ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (727 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]