Second Chorus

Second Chorus

2.9 |

1h 24min

Released

MusicComedyRomance

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.

Second Chorus

Story

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.

Directors

H. C. Potter,

Writers

Ian McLellan Hunter, Frank Cavett, Elaine Ryan, Frank Cavett, Ben Hecht,

Tags

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

Casts

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Character-in: Danny O'Neill

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Character-in: Ellen Miller

Artie Shaw

Artie Shaw

Character-in: Himself

Charles Butterworth

Charles Butterworth

Character-in: J. Lester Chisholm

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Character-in: Hank Taylor

Frank Melton

Frank Melton

Character-in: Stu

Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin

Character-in: Mr. Dunn

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Character-in: Clerk

Marjorie Kane

Marjorie Kane

Character-in: Secretary

Joan Barclay

Joan Barclay

Character-in: Receptionist

Phil Arnold

Phil Arnold

Character-in: Shaw's First Manager (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Character-in: Room Service Waiter (uncredited)

William Benedict

William Benedict

Character-in: Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Romaine Callender

Romaine Callender

Character-in: Waiter (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Character-in: Reporter (uncredited)

Gordon De Main

Gordon De Main

Character-in: Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Adia Kuznetzoff

Adia Kuznetzoff

Character-in: Boris (uncredited)

Ben Lessy

Ben Lessy

Character-in: Shaw's Second Manager (uncredited)

Charles R. Moore

Charles R. Moore

Character-in: Sam - Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Spec O'Donnell

Spec O'Donnell

Character-in: Disappointed Fan at Stage Door (uncredited)

Hermes Pan

Hermes Pan

Character-in: College Clarinetist (uncredited)

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Character-in: College Boy with Zinc Oxide on His Nose (uncredited)

Mary Stewart

Mary Stewart

Character-in: Dancer / Singer (uncredited)

Michael Visaroff

Michael Visaroff

Character-in: Sergei (uncredited)

Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde

Character-in: Night Club Patron (uncredited)

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