42ND STREET


Meaning of 42ND STREET in English

a Hollywood musical film (1933) directed by Lloyd Bacon, with dances designed by Busby Berkeley . A stage version opened on Broadway in 1980. The film is about a Broadway producer whose musical star breaks an ankle. He has to use an unknown actor, but she is a great success. The title refers to a street in Manhattan , New York City, in the heart of the city’s theatre district.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.