

Second Chorus
1941-01-03 · 84 min · ★ 5.8
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.
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- Directors
- H. C. Potter
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Fred AstaireDanny O'Neill
Paulette GoddardEllen Miller
Artie ShawArtie Shaw
Charles ButterworthMr. Chisholm
Burgess MeredithHank Taylor
Frank MeltonStu
Jimmy ConlinMr. Dunn
Don BrodieClerk
Marjorie KaneSecretary
Joan BarclayReceptionist
Willa Pearl CurtisScrubwoman
Phil ArnoldShaw's First Manager (uncredited)
Bobby BarberRoom Service Waiter (uncredited)
William BenedictTicket Taker (uncredited)
Romaine CallenderWaiter (uncredited)
Heinie ConklinReporter (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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