Second Chorus (1941)
"They're the tip-tops in toe-taps!"

Title: Second Chorus
Original Title: Second Chorus
Release Date: 1941-01-03
Status: Released
Rating: 5.8/10 (from 33 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance
Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
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
Danny O'Neill

Paulette Goddard
Ellen Miller

Artie Shaw
Himself

Charles Butterworth
J. Lester Chisholm

Burgess Meredith
Hank Taylor

Frank Melton
Stu

Jimmy Conlin
Mr. Dunn

Don Brodie
Clerk

Marjorie Kane
Secretary

Joan Barclay
Receptionist