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