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42nd Street
A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.
Lloyd Bacon
Casts & Crew
Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
Warner Baxter
Bebe Daniels
George Brent
Guy Kibbee
Una Merkel
Ginger Rogers
Ned Sparks
Allen Jenkins
Edward Nugent
Robert McWade
George E. Stone
Toby Wing
Louise Beavers
Charles Lane
Wallis Clark
Tom Kennedy
Harry Akst
George Irving
Clarence Nordstrum
Jack La Rue
Henry B. Walthall
Jayne Shadduck
Lyle Talbot
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Dennis O'Keefe
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