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Second Chorus poster

Second Chorus (1941)

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

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.

Release: 1941-01-03
Runtime: 84 min
Rating: 5.803 / 10
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
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Willa Pearl Curtis
Scrubwoman
Phil Arnold
Phil Arnold
Shaw's First Manager (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber
Room Service Waiter (uncredited)
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Bus Bassey
Tenor Sax Player (uncredited)
William Benedict
William Benedict
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
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Vernon Brown
Trombone Player (uncredited)
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Billy Butterfield
Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Romaine Callender
Romaine Callender
Waiter (uncredited)