42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

7.8 (10 votes)• 2015• 82m•Released

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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.

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Director: Calum Waddell

Starring Cast: Matt Cimber, Joe Dante, Veronica Hart, Roy Frumkes, Buddy Giovinazzo, Richard W. Haines

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