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Second Chorus is a 1940 Hollywood musical comedy film starring Paulette Goddard and Fred Astaire and featuring Artie Shaw, Burgess Meredith and Charles Butterworth, with music by Artie Shaw, Bernie Hanighen and Hal Borne, and lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
With Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw, Charles Butterworth. After perennial college students Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are forced to make it on their own, the competitive pair get jobs with Artie Shaw's band and reunite with ex-manager Ellen Miller.
- (1.8K)
- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- H.C. Potter
- 1941-01-03
Danny O'Neill, the leader of his college orchestra, and his roommate, trumpeteer Hank Taylor, are the oldest students on campus. One day, they meet bill collector Ellen Miller, who serves them with a summons for an overdue bill.
Second Chorus (1940) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Two music students, rather than face the responsibilities of life, repeatedly fail their exams so that they can stay in college. The students change their attitude, however, when they meet a...
- (28)
- H. C. Potter
- Musical, Comedy
- Fred Astaire
Jan 26, 2024 · 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.
Aug 16, 2022 · When perennial college students Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are forced to make it on their own, the competitive pair get jobs with Artie Shaw's band and re...
- 84 min
- 6.2K
- Retrospective - Classic Movies