Second Chorus

1940 film by H. C. Potter
Movie film Q948153
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Second Chorus

Summary

Second Chorus is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Second Chorus's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Second Chorus was directed by H. C. Potter[4].
  • Ian McLellan Hunter wrote the screenplay for Second Chorus[5].
  • Frank Cavett wrote the screenplay for Second Chorus[6].
  • Elaine Ryan wrote the screenplay for Second Chorus[7].
  • Johnny Mercer wrote the screenplay for Second Chorus[8].
  • Ben Hecht wrote the screenplay for Second Chorus[9].
  • Second Chorus's composer is recorded as Artie Shaw[10].
  • Second Chorus's genre is musical film[11].
  • Second Chorus's genre is romantic comedy[12].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Paulette Goddard[13].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Fred Astaire[14].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Artie Shaw[15].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Burgess Meredith[16].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Jimmy Conlin[17].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Charles Butterworth[18].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Don Brodie[19].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Marjorie Kane[20].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Michael Visaroff[21].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Joan Barclay[22].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Willa Pearl Curtis[23].
  • A cast member of Second Chorus was Artie Shaw and His Orchestra[24].
  • Second Chorus was produced by Boris Morros[25].
  • Second Chorus's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[26].
  • Second Chorus's director of photography is recorded as Theodor Sparkuhl[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Second Chorus was produced by Boris Morros[25]. It was directed by H. C. Potter[4]. Screenwriters include Ian McLellan Hunter[5], Frank Cavett[6], Elaine Ryan[7], Johnny Mercer[8], and Ben Hecht[9]. Cast members include Paulette Goddard[13], Fred Astaire[14], Artie Shaw[15], Burgess Meredith[16], Jimmy Conlin[17], and Charles Butterworth[18].

Publication

Second Chorus was released on December 3, 1940[28]. The original language of it was English[29]. Genres include musical film[11] and romantic comedy[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[30].

Why It Matters

Second Chorus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre musical film, romantic comedy
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  2. 9w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer Artie Shaw
    Film editor Jack Dennis
    Aliases
    Director of photography Theodor Sparkuhl
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