Second Chorus(1941)

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

58

1h 24m

  • Music,
  • Comedy,
  • Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Fred Astaire

    Fred Astaire

    Danny O'Neill

  • Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard

    Ellen Miller

  • Artie Shaw

    Artie Shaw

    Himself

  • Charles Butterworth

    Charles Butterworth

    J. Lester Chisholm

  • Burgess Meredith

    Burgess Meredith

    Hank Taylor

  • Frank Melton

    Frank Melton

    Stu

  • Jimmy Conlin

    Jimmy Conlin

    Mr. Dunn

  • Don Brodie

    Don Brodie

    Clerk

  • Marjorie Kane

    Marjorie Kane

    Secretary

  • Joan Barclay

    Joan Barclay

    Receptionist

  • Phil Arnold

    Phil Arnold

    Shaw's First Manager (uncredited)

  • Bobby Barber

    Bobby Barber

    Room Service Waiter (uncredited)

  • William Benedict

    William Benedict

    Ticket Taker (uncredited)

  • Romaine Callender

    Romaine Callender

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Heinie Conklin

    Heinie Conklin

    Reporter (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Jan 3, 1941)

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