42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd Street" - this is the document of the world's most notorious movie strip.
Calum Waddell
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Calum Waddell
Writer
Casts & Crew
Matt Cimber
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Joe Dante
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Veronica Hart
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Roy Frumkes
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Buddy Giovinazzo
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Richard W. Haines
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Frank Henenlotter
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Tom Holland
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Joe Kane
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Lloyd Kaufman
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Terry Levene
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Jeff Lieberman
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Lynn Lowry
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Jim Markovic
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Debbie Rochon
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Samuel M. Sherman
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John Skipp
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Anthony Timpone
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Meir Zarchi
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42nd Street Pete
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Larry Cohen
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William Lustig
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Greydon Clark
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