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5.8Danny 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.
Released: 1941-01-0384 minDir: H. C. PotterMusic, Comedy, Romance
Cast
- Fred Astaire as Danny O'Neill
- Paulette Goddard as Ellen Miller
- Artie Shaw as Himself
- Charles Butterworth as J. Lester Chisholm
- Burgess Meredith as Hank Taylor
- Frank Melton as Stu
Themes
- dancing
- dance
- college
- musical
- romantic rivalry
- singing
- black and white
- jazz band
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- H. C. Potter
- Screenwriter
- Ben Hecht
- Composer
- Artie Shaw
- Producer
- Boris Morros
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Theodor Sparkuhl
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 355200
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Second Chorus (1940) 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Second Chorus
- publication date
- 1940-12-03
- title
- Second Chorus
- color
- black-and-white
- choreographer
- Hermes Pan
- production designer
- Boris Leven
- distributed by
- Netflix
- copyright status
- public domain
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