Does 42nd Street end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 42nd Street easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 42nd Street violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 42nd Street scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

42nd Street

Name: 42nd Street
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1933
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Guy Kibbee

The Greatest Musical Hit the Screen Has Ever Known!

Directed by Lloyd Bacon

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

193389 min6.9 / 10

A buoyant, energetic backstage musical about ambition and redemption, where a struggling director and an unknown chorus girl get their shot at stardom through talent and determination.

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.

Questions people ask

Does 42nd Street end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.
Is 42nd Street easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is 42nd Street violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is 42nd Street scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is 42nd Street sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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