Wikipedia / Sing Another Chorus
Wikipedia / Sing Another Chorus
Sing Another Chorus is a 1941 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Jane Frazee, Johnny Downs and Mischa Auer. 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
Jane Frazee as Edna
Johnny Downs as Andy
Mischa Auer as Stanislaus
George Barbier as Arthur Peyton
Iris Adrian as Francine
Sunnie O'Dea as Peggy
Joe Brown Jr. as Ralph
Walter Catlett as Gateson
Charles Lane as Ryan
Peter Peters as Morris
Ronald Peters as Boris
Eddie Kane as John Maxwell
Antonio El Bailarín as Specialty Dancer
Ann Doran as Bronx Dame
Greta Granstedt as Soubrette
References
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.
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