
Movie
Second Chorus (1941)
They're the tip-tops in toe-taps!
Comedy · Romance
Story
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.
Director: H. C. Potter Starring: Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw, Charles Butterworth
Second Chorus Cast
- Fred Astaire as Danny O'Neill
- Paulette Goddard as Ellen Miller
- Artie Shaw as Artie Shaw
- Charles Butterworth as Mr. Chisholm
- Burgess Meredith as Hank Taylor
- Frank Melton as Stu
- Jimmy Conlin as Mr. Dunn
- Don Brodie as Clerk
- Marjorie Kane as Secretary
- Joan Barclay as Receptionist
- Willa Pearl Curtis as Scrubwoman
- Phil Arnold as Shaw's First Manager (uncredited)
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