The Mayor of 44th Street
movie
View on VideBits →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."
Cast & crew
George Murphy · Mary Wickes · Frank Ryan · Freddy Martin · Richard Barthelmess · Anne Shirley · Rex Downing · Alfred E. Green · Eddie Hart · Millard Mitchell · Lewis R. Foster · Joan Merrill · Robert Hardy Andrews · William Gargan