Second Chorus (1941): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1941 · Film · ★ 5.9

Second Chorus poster

Released in 1941, Second Chorus is a komödie, liebesfilm and musik film directed by H. C. Potter, running about 84 minutes. “They're the tip-tops in toe-taps!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Second Chorus stars Fred Astaire as Danny O'Neill, Paulette Goddard as Ellen Miller, Artie Shaw as Himself and Charles Butterworth as J. Lester Chisholm, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Second Chorus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Second Chorus page.

If you liked it. Fans of Second Chorus tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Second Chorus (1941)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Second Chorus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Second Chorus worth watching?
Second Chorus holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, liebesfilm and musik. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Second Chorus?
Second Chorus stars Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw, Charles Butterworth and Burgess Meredith.
When was Second Chorus released?
Second Chorus was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.