Second Chorus

1941 · 84 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 1,837 VOTES · DIR. H. C. Potter

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,310 lines

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00:01:38 The leader's Danny O'Neil.
00:05:01 for which you've never paid.
00:07:14 Sorry, I have work to do.
00:09:21 Let me tell you, here's the chance of a lifetime:
00:12:59 O'Neill again, Huh?
00:15:18 Now, let me see what will it be?
00:20:15 You too will have to face the world.
00:24:24 No trouble.
00:27:22 A couple of relatives.
00:30:01 You mean he'd want us to cool for a while so we'd work for peanuts.
00:32:29 I was lonesome. I haven't seen you since late this afternoon.
00:35:20 Yeah, darlings.
00:38:27 Yeah?
00:45:13 Old English hunting song, I believe.
00:50:40 We won't be disturbed again, Lester.
00:54:07 That's what I want you to believe, Lester.
00:56:35 Oh, dear.
00:59:05 That's right.
01:01:31 It's true if it wasn't for us the concert would be off.
01:03:32 Solid Jack.
01:05:55 Would Heifetz go around selling songs to band leaders?
01:08:56 - Not a chance. - Don't worry about it.
01:15:12 Hello, well what about a drink?
03:04:05 Highcroft Road?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,310
Dialogue density15.6 lines / min
First line00:01:38
Final line03:04:05

Production Record

DirectorH. C. Potter
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,837