

42nd Street (1933)
Overview
Broadway director Julian Marsh needs just one more hit show so he can retire and recover his health. It looks like he just may pull it off until temperamental star Dorthy Brock breaks her ankle on the eve of the show's premiere and has to be replaced by her understudy Peggy.
Where to watch 42nd Street
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 |
| Canada | — | FlixFling | FlixFling |
| Australia | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, LaCinetek | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video +1 |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Amazon Video, CHILI | Amazon Video, CHILI |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Mexico | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists 42nd Street in 22 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is 42nd Street about?
Broadway director Julian Marsh needs just one more hit show so he can retire and recover his health. It looks like he just may pull it off until temperamental star Dorthy Brock breaks her ankle on the eve of the show's premiere and has to be replaced by her understudy Peggy. 42nd Street is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1933-03-11, runtime 89 minutes.
Is 42nd Street worth watching?
TMDB users rate 42nd Street 7.0 out of 10 from 232 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch 42nd Street?
In Spain, 42nd Street streams on Amazon Prime Video and Filmin and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Lloyd Bacon
Cast
- Warner Baxter as Julian Marsh
- Bebe Daniels as Dorothy Brock
- George Brent as Pat Denning
- Ruby Keeler as Peggy
- Guy Kibbee as Abner Dillon
- Una Merkel as Lorraine Fleming
- Ginger Rogers as Ann
- Ned Sparks as Barry
- Dick Powell as Billy Lawler
- Allen Jenkins as Mac Elroy
- Edward Nugent as Terry
- Robert McWade as Jones
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Sources
Details and the 7.0/10 rating from 42nd Street on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.