Second Chorus

Second Chorus is a 1940 Hollywood musical comedy film starring Paulette Goddard and Fred Astaire and featuring Artie Shaw, Burgess Meredith and Charles Butterworth, with music by Artie Shaw, Bernie Hanighen and Hal Borne, and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The film was directed by H. C. Potter and produced independently for Paramount Pictures by Boris Morros, with associate producers Robert Stillman and (uncredited) Fred Astaire. The film's copyright expired in 1968 and it is now in the public domain.

Second Chorus
re-release poster
Directed byH. C. Potter
Written byFrank Cavett (orig. story)
Screenplay byElaine Ryan
Ian McLellan Hunter
Johnny Mercer (contributor)
Ben Hecht (uncredited)
Produced byBoris Morros
StarringPaulette Goddard
Fred Astaire
CinematographyTheodor Sparkuhl
Edited byJack Dennis
Music byArtie Shaw
Hal Borne
Johnny Mercer
Production
company
Release date
  • December 3, 1940 (1940-12-03) (U.S.)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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