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.| Status: | Released (1941-01-03) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Frank Cavett, Elaine Ryan, Ian McLellan Hunter |
| Productions: | Paramount Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 30181: Fred Astaire - Danny O'Neill
- 14027: Paulette Goddard - Ellen Miller
- 90379: Artie Shaw - Himself
- 90380: Charles Butterworth - J. Lester Chisholm
- 16523: Burgess Meredith - Hank Taylor
- 1046806: Frank Melton - Stu
- 89672: Jimmy Conlin - Mr. Dunn
Crews
- 141611: Frank Cavett - Story - Writing
- 1079817: Elaine Ryan - Screenplay - Writing
- 83399: H. C. Potter - Director - Directing
- 90378: Boris Morros - Producer - Production
- 11994: Ian McLellan Hunter - Screenplay - Writing
- 48054: Theodor Sparkuhl - Director of Photography - Camera
- 142625: Hermes Pan - Choreographer - Crew
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Reviews
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This has some good ingredients but somehow the sum of the parts just misfires as even some lively Artie Shaw-led numbers just fizzle out. It doesn’t really help that there’s not much chemistry between Fred Astaire’s “Danny” and either his partner in crime “Hank” (Burgess Meredith) or ....
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