Second Chorus (1940)

1940 · Feature film · 84 min · dir. H. C. Potter

They're the tip-tops in toe-taps!

• Music
• Comedy
• Romance

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Synopsis

Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performance, Danny spies Ellen Miller who ends up being made band manager. Both men compete for her affections while trying to get the other one fired.

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Details

Director

H. C. Potter

Writer

Frank Cavett

Cinematography

Theodor Sparkuhl

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Released

1941-01-03

Running time

84 minutes

Cast & crew

• H. C. Potter Director
• Fred Astaire
• Paulette Goddard
• Artie Shaw
• Charles Butterworth
• Burgess Meredith
• Frank Melton
• Jimmy Conlin
• Don Brodie

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