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Second chorus

Title
  1. Second chorus [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures ; produced by Boris Morros for Astor Pictures ; directed by H.C. Potter.
Published by
  1. U.S. : Prism Entertainment, c1985, 1941.

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Additional authors
  1. Astaire, Fred
  2. Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990
  3. Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004.
  4. Butterworth, Charles, 1896-1946
  5. Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997
  6. Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990
  7. Hanighen, Bernie, 1908-1976.
  8. Borne, Hal.
  9. Potter, H. C. (Henry C.), 1904-1977
  10. Morros, Boris, 1891-1963
  11. Paramount Pictures Corporation.
  12. Astor Pictures.
  13. Prism Entertainment Corp. dst
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (83 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Comedy revolving around two trumpeters and their attempts to join Artie Shaw's band. Fred Astaire, as one of the trumpeters, dances with Paulette Goddard in "Dig it"; he also performs a Russian folk dance in a café, and a solo to "Poor Mr. Chisholm"/"Hoe down to bayou."
Genre/Form
  1. Motion pictures.
  2. Features.
  3. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-6764
Note
  1. Motion picture originally released in January 1941 by Paramount Pictures.
Credits (note)
  1. Dance direction, Hermes Pan; music, Artie Shaw, Hal Borne ("Dig it"), Bernard Hanighen ("Poor Mr. Chisholm"), others; lyrics, Johnny Mercer; original story, Frank Cavett; screenplay, Elaine Ryan and Ian McLellan Hunter, with contribution by Johnny Mercer; director of photography, Theodor Sparkuhl; art direction, Boris Leven.
Performer (note)
  1. Fred Astaire (Danny O'Neill), Paulette Goddard (Ellen Miller), Artie Shaw (Artie Shaw) and his Band, Charles Butterworth (J. Lester Chisholm), Burgess Meredith (Henry "Hank" Taylor), others. Fred Astaire's trumpet playing is dubbed by Bobby Hackett.
Title
  1. Second chorus [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures ; produced by Boris Morros for Astor Pictures ; directed by H.C. Potter.
Imprint
  1. U.S. : Prism Entertainment, c1985, 1941.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Credits
  1. Dance direction, Hermes Pan; music, Artie Shaw, Hal Borne ("Dig it"), Bernard Hanighen ("Poor Mr. Chisholm"), others; lyrics, Johnny Mercer; original story, Frank Cavett; screenplay, Elaine Ryan and Ian McLellan Hunter, with contribution by Johnny Mercer; director of photography, Theodor Sparkuhl; art direction, Boris Leven.
Cast
  1. Fred Astaire (Danny O'Neill), Paulette Goddard (Ellen Miller), Artie Shaw (Artie Shaw) and his Band, Charles Butterworth (J. Lester Chisholm), Burgess Meredith (Henry "Hank" Taylor), others. Fred Astaire's trumpet playing is dubbed by Bobby Hackett.
Local subject
  1. Motion pictures. Second chorus.
Added author
  1. Astaire, Fred, actor.
  2. Astaire, Fred, dancer.
  3. Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990, actor.
  4. Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990, dancer.
  5. Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004. Actor. Musician. Composer
  6. Butterworth, Charles, 1896-1946, actor.
  7. Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997, actor.
  8. Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990, choreographer.
  9. Hanighen, Bernie, 1908-1976. Composer
  10. Borne, Hal. Composer
  11. Potter, H. C. (Henry C.), 1904-1977, ilm director.
  12. Morros, Boris, 1891-1963, film producer.
  13. Paramount Pictures Corporation.
  14. Astor Pictures.
  15. Prism Entertainment Corp. Distributor
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-6764
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