Sing Another Chorus

Sing Another Chorus
Directed byCharles Lamont
Written byMarion Orth
Paul Gerard Smith
Brenda Weisberg
Produced byKen Goldsmith
Milton Schwarzwald
StarringJane Frazee
Johnny Downs
Mischa Auer
CinematographyJerome Ash
Edited byArthur Hilton
Music byCharles Previn
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • September 19, 1941 (1941-09-19)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sing Another Chorus is a 1941 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Jane Frazee, Johnny Downs and Mischa Auer.[1] It was made and distributed by Hollywood studio Universal Pictures.

Plot

Andy Peyton comes home from college, wanting not to work for his father's failing garment business but to be involved in stage shows and entertainment. A former burlesque queen, Francine LaVerne, encourages him in this pursuit.

Edna, loyal secretary to Arthur Peyton at his dress business, and Stanislaus, the janitor, suggest that to mark the company's 25th anniversary, Andy put on a show. After being tricked out of thousands of dollars by a con artist, Theodore Gateson, it looks like the end for Mr. Peyton's business. However, the show staged by Andy is a huge hit, Gateson is found, the money is recovered, Edna falls in love with Andy and a Broadway producer is interested in making the show a smash.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Biskupski p.212

Bibliography

  • Biskupski, M.B.B. Hollywood's War with Poland, 1939-1945. University Press of Kentucky, 2011.
  • Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.