Narrator explains how Broadway street New York City is a music hub. Begins with pan from Broadway sign to the street. Shot of the facade of the Brill Building. Closeups to the lights and signs of Times Square. Majestic Theater with sign advertising Sammy Davis in "Golden Boy." Sign for Theater Tickets. Big sign for Rodgers and Hammerstien's "Sound of Music". Ends with talk by Richard Rodgers explaining the power of music.
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