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    The Mayor of 44th Street

    1942 · Musical · 1h 26m

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  1. The Mayor of 44th Street is a 1942 film directed by Alfred E. Green. It stars George Murphy and Anne Shirley. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1943.

  2. The Mayor of 44th Street: Directed by Alfred E. Green. With George Murphy, Anne Shirley, William Gargan, Richard Barthelmess. Joe Jonathan tries to keep his business on the level after some shady dealings but will his cronies let him?

    • (211)
    • Drama
    • Alfred E. Green
    • 1942-10-15
  3. Joe Jonathan, a New York dance-hall band promoter, is visted by vice detective Tommy Fallon, who warns him that his old boss, Ed Kirby, is about to be paroled. Kirby, who was nicknamed "The Mayor of 44th Street," controlled the clubs through extortion and fear. In contrast, Joe places bands according to their merit.

    • Alfred E. Green, Wesley Barry, Clem Beauchamp
    • George Murphy
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  5. Reformed ex-con Joe Jonathan (George Murphy) is the new owner of a dance-band booking agency and is under police scrutiny owing to the racketeering tactics of its former owner Ed Kirby (Richard Barthelmess), who is in Sing Sing Prison.

  6. 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.

    • 86 min
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