Details the life and work of Bradford Ropes, author of the bawdy 1932 novel "42nd Street," on which the classic film and its stage adaptation are based. Follows Ropes s successful career as both a ...

[Script is based on the novel by Bradford Ropes.] Una Merkel and Ginger Rogers, as a pair of dumb and not-so chorines, are types. George E. Stone, as the dance stager, is likewise a believable ...

Based on a novel by Bradford Ropes and the 1933 Warner Bros. A big…bright…bold dance musical. It’s the ultimate backstage showbiz fairy tale when a stage struck ...

Original Broadway production filmed for Japanese television. Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes and the subsequent 1933 Hollywood film adaptation, the show focuses on the efforts of famed ...