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Cast
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Fred Astaire | As: Danny O'Neill |
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Paulette Goddard | As: Ellen Miller |
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Artie Shaw | As: Himself |
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Charles Butterworth | As: J. Lester Chisholm |
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Burgess Meredith | As: Hank Taylor |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | They're the tip-tops in toe-taps! |
| Certification: | Btl |
Cast
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Fred Astaire |
Danny O'Neill |
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Paulette Goddard |
Ellen Miller |
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Artie Shaw |
Himself |
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Charles Butterworth |
J. Lester Chisholm |
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Burgess Meredith |
Hank Taylor |
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Frank Melton |
Stu |
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Jimmy Conlin |
Mr. Dunn |
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Don Brodie |
Clerk |
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Marjorie Kane |
Secretary |
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Joan Barclay |
Receptionist |
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Willa Pearl Curtis |
Scrubwoman |
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Phil Arnold |
Shaw's First Manager (uncredited) |
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Bobby Barber |
Room Service Waiter (uncredited) |
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Bus Bassey |
Tenor Sax Player (uncredited) |
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William Benedict |
Ticket Taker (uncredited) |
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Vernon Brown |
Trombone Player (uncredited) |
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Billy Butterfield |
Trumpet Player (uncredited) |
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Romaine Callender |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Jack Cathcart |
Trumpet Player (uncredited) |
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Heinie Conklin |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Gordon De Main |
Elevator Passenger (uncredited) |
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Jud De Naut |
Bass Player (uncredited) |
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Nick Fatool |
Drummer (uncredited) |
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Jack Gordon |
Stagehand (uncredited) |
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Johnny Guarnieri |
Piano Player (uncredited) |
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Ben Hall |
Western Union Boy (uncredited) |
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Alton Hendrickson |
Guitar Player (uncredited) |
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Jack Jenney |
Trombone Player (uncredited) |
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Jerry Jerome |
Tenor Sax Player (uncredited) |
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Adia Kuznetzoff |
Boris (uncredited) |
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Lillian Lawrence |
Spinster (uncredited) |
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Alexander Leftwich |
Elevator Passenger (uncredited) |
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Ben Lessy |
Shaw's Second Manager (uncredited) |
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Joseph Marievsky |
Ivan (uncredited) |
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Charles R. Moore |
Sam - Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
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Buddy Morrow |
Musician (uncredited) |
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Spec O'Donnell |
Disappointed Fan at Stage Door (uncredited) |
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Hermes Pan |
College Clarinetist (uncredited) |
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Neely Plumb |
Alto Sax Player (uncredited) |
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Albert Pollet |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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June Preston |
Little Blonde Girl Dancing (uncredited) |
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Fred Rapport |
Headwaiter (uncredited) |
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Les Robinson |
Alto Sax Player (uncredited) |
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Charles Smith |
College Boy with Zinc Oxide on His Nose (uncredited) |
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Mary Stewart |
Dancer / Singer (uncredited) |
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Leonard Sues |
Trumpet Player (uncredited) |
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Edward Thomas |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Michael Visaroff |
Sergei (uncredited) |
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George Wendt |
Trumpet Player (uncredited) |
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Poppy Wilde |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Allen Wood |
Messenger (uncredited) |
Directed By
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H. C. Potter |
Director |
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Edward Montagne |
Assistant Director |
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Frank Cavett |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Frank Cavett |
Story |
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Elaine Ryan |
Screenplay |
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Ian McLellan Hunter |
Screenplay |
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Johnny Mercer |
Lyricist |
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Ben Hecht |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Boris Morros |
Producer |
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Joseph H. Nadel |
Production Manager |
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Robert Stillman |
Associate Producer |
Edited By
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Jack Dennis |
Editor |
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Fred R. Feitshans Jr. |
Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Helen Taylor |
Wardrobe Designer |
Sound
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William A. Wilmarth |
Sound Recordist |
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Artie Shaw |
Music |
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Edward Paul |
Assistant Music Supervisor |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Theodor Sparkuhl |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Boris Leven |
Art Direction |
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Howard Bristol |
Set Dresser |
Other Crew
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Hermes Pan |
Choreographer |
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