52nd Street

52nd Street

It's swingy...It's Zingy...with the biggest stars of Swing lane to entertain you as never before!

NR 1937 · 80 min · ★ 7.0 · Music, Comedy, Drama

The story of how 52nd Street became New York City's "Nightclub Row" in the 1930s.

Directed by Harold Young · Written by Grover Jones

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