Character Relationships in Second Chorus
Danny O'Neill (played by Fred Astaire) is a protagonist in Second Chorus.
Ellen Miller (played by Paulette Goddard) appears in Second Chorus.
Hank Taylor (played by Burgess Meredith) appears in Second Chorus.
J. Lester Chisholm (played by Charles Butterworth) appears in Second Chorus.
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Character Relationship Map: Second Chorus
Second Chorus (1941) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Danny O'Neill
(played by Fred Astaire) — protagonist
Ellen Miller
(played by Paulette Goddard) — supporting
Hank Taylor
(played by Burgess Meredith) — supporting
J. Lester Chisholm
(played by Charles Butterworth) — supporting
Key Relationships
J. Lester Chisholm → Ellen Miller
(Professional Client & Manager)
J. Lester Chisholm → Hank Taylor
(Conflict Physical Rival)
J. Lester Chisholm → Danny O'Neill
(Professional Backer & Performer)
Hank Taylor → Ellen Miller
(Romantic Love Interest)
Danny O'Neill → Ellen Miller
(Romantic Love Interest)
Danny O'Neill → Hank Taylor
(Social Friends & Rivals)
Story Analysis
A comedic musical journey where rivalry, deception, and romantic ambition culminate in a triumphant performance.
Plot Progression
College Days & Managerial Shift
Audition Fiasco & New Backer
Deception & Sleeping Pills
Concert Triumph & Romantic Exit
Directed by H. C. Potter
Second Chorus (1941) · 5.8/10 · comedy, music, romance
