Second Fiddle

Second Fiddle (1939)

The show that licked the World's Fair!

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1939-06-30
  • User Rating: 4.5/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Sidney Lanfield
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From 6 Ratings

Summary

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

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  • Sonja Henie

    as Trudi Hovland
  • Tyrone Power

    as Jimmy Sutton
  • Rudy Vallee

    as Roger Maxwell
  • Edna May Oliver

    as Aunt Phoebe
  • Mary Healy

    as Jean Varick
  • Lyle Talbot

    as Willie Hogger
  • Alan Dinehart

    as George Whitney
  • Minna Gombell

    as Jenny
  • Stewart Reburn

    as Trudi's Skating Partner
  • Spencer Charters

    as Joe Clayton
  • Charles Brokaw

    as Assistant Director
  • John Hiestand

    as Radio Announcer
  • George Chandler

    as Taxi Driver
  • Irving Bacon

    as Harvey Vaughan
  • Maurice Cass

    as Alex Blank
  • Don Ackerman

    as Dancer
  • Ernie Alexander

    as Photographer
  • Herbert Ashley

    as Highway Patrolman
  • Jean Ashton

    as (uncredited)
  • Lee Bailey

    as (uncredited)
  • Monica Bannister

    as (uncredited)
  • Patsy Bedell

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • John Benson

    as Skater (uncredited)
  • Angela Blue

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Eugene Borden

    as French Radio Broadcaster
  • Bill Brande

    as (uncredited)
  • Betty Brian

    as Vocal Trio Member
  • Doris Brian

    as Vocal Trio Member
  • Gwen Brian

    as Vocal Trio Member
  • Tex Brodus

    as (uncredited)
  • Ralph Brooks

    as Nightclub Patron
  • Annabelle Brudie

    as (uncredited)
  • Marianne Brudie

    as (uncredited)
  • Betsy Burton

    as (uncredited)
  • A.S. Byron

    as (uncredited)
  • James Caesar

    as (uncredited)
  • Barbara Carabin

    as (uncredited)
  • Lloyd Carlos

    as (uncredited)
  • Bud Carpenter

    as Dancer
  • Jack Chefe

    as Nightclub Patron
  • Bob Christy

    as (uncredited)
  • Dora Clement

    as Hairdresser
  • Noel Coffey

    as (uncredited)
  • Frank Coghlan Jr.

    as Studio Call Boy
  • Diane Cook

    as (uncredited)
  • Ray Cooke

    as Pool Party Photographer
  • James Cooley

    as (uncredited)
  • Pauline Craig

    as (uncredited)
  • Midgie Dare

    as (uncredited)
  • Grace Davies

    as (uncredited)
  • John Dawson

    as (uncredited)
  • Donald Douglas

    as Film Director
  • Eddie Dunn

    as Road Construction Workman
  • Edward Earle

    as Gregg
  • June Earle

    as (uncredited)
  • Oliver Eckhardt

    as (uncredited)
  • Paul Ellis

    as Spanish Radio Broadcaster
  • Fern Emmett

    as Townswoman
  • Frank Erickson

    as (uncredited)
  • Shirley Ann Ewins

    as (uncredited)
  • John Matt Farrell

    as (uncredited)
  • Grace Gale

    as Dancer
  • Mildred Gaye

    as Dancer
  • Sugar Geise

    as Dancer
  • Marny George

    as (uncredited)
  • Alyce Goering

    as Dancer
  • James Gonzalez

    as (uncredited)
  • Harold Goodwin

    as Pool Party Photographer
  • Jimmy Grant

    as (uncredited)
  • Irving Gregg

    as Dancer
  • Catherine Guy

    as (uncredited)
  • Sol Haines

    as Dancer
  • Ted Harper

    as Minor Role
  • Edith Haskins

    as Dancer
  • Jack Heasley

    as (uncredited)
  • Tommy Hicks

    as Fat Skater
  • Marian Hinds

    as Minor Role
  • Leyland Hodgson

    as Henry
  • Wilma Holly

    as Minor Role
  • Edna Holmes

    as Minor Role
  • George Holmes

    as Minor Role
  • Norris Houser

    as Minor Role
  • Jerry Jarrette

    as Minor Role
  • Payne B. Johnson

    as Boy
  • Therese Jorgensen

    as Minor Role
  • Harry Joyce

    as Minor Role
  • Jack Kearney

    as Minor Role
  • Lynne Kelly

    as Minor Role
  • Donald Kerr

    as Pool Party Photographer
  • Marilyn Kinsley

    as Dancer
  • Virginia Kucharski

    as Minor Role
  • Donna La Barr

    as Minor Role
  • Mike Lally

    as Nightclub Patron
  • Charles Lane

    as Studio Chief
  • Bud Lawler

    as Dancer
  • Patricia Lee

    as Minor Role
  • Barbara Leonard

    as Hairdresser
  • Max Linder

    as Man in Audience (uncredited)
  • Lois Lindsay

    as Dancer
  • Robert Lowery

    as Orchestra Leader
  • Bernard Lynam

    as Minor Role
  • Warren Mace

    as Minor Role
  • Charles Marsh

    as Taxi Driver
  • Frank McGlynn Sr.

    as Lincolnesque Actor
  • Margie McKay

    as Dancer
  • Charles Meakin

    as Minor Role
  • Bert Moorhouse

    as Patron at Earl Carroll's
  • Gene Morgan

    as Minor Role
  • Mildred Morris

    as Minor Role
  • Forbes Murray

    as Jack
  • George Murray

    as Minor Role
  • A.S. Myron

    as Minor Role
  • Gene Nelson

    as Minor Role
  • William Newell

    as Make-Up Artist
  • Barry Norton

    as Nightclub Patron
  • Alex Novinsky

    as Minor Role
  • Anne O'Neal

    as Little Girl's Mother
  • Cliff Oddson

    as Minor Role
  • Grant Peasley

    as Minor Role
  • Patsy Perrin

    as Minor Role
  • Wanda Perry

    as Minor Role
  • Eleanor Peterson

    as Dancer
  • Byron Poindexter

    as Dancer
  • Lillian Porter

    as Jimmy's Girlfriend
  • Victor Potel

    as Steve - Crane Operator
  • June Preston

    as Schoolroom Vocal Trio Member
  • Hal Rand

    as Dancer
  • Randall Stevens

    as Orchestra Leader
  • Arthur Rankin

    as Assistant Director
  • Dick Redman

    as Freddie
  • Roland Rego

    as Minor Role
  • Vivian Reid

    as Dancer
  • Sam Rice

    as Minor Role
  • Belle Richards

    as Dancer
  • Suzanne Ridgway

    as Premiere Attendee
  • Cyril Ring

    as Florist
  • Dot Rogers

    as Minor Role
  • Ramon Ros

    as Dancer
  • Clarice Sherry

    as Minor Role
  • James Sisk

    as Minor Role
  • Larry Steers

    as Premiere Attendee
  • George Stewart

    as Dancer
  • Iva Stewart

    as Stewardess
  • Mary Stewart

    as Dancer
  • Henry Stinton

    as Minor Role
  • Frank Sully

    as Townsman
  • Gertrude Sutton

    as Townswoman
  • Marcia Sweet

    as Minor Role
  • Charles Tannen

    as Assistant Director
  • LeRoy Tarp

    as Minor Role
  • Ann Taylor

    as Minor Role
  • Gene Thesloff

    as Minor Role
  • Robert B. Tobin

    as Minor Role
  • Valerie Traxler

    as Minor Role
  • Minerva Urecal

    as Miss Bland, the School Principal
  • Dale Van Sickel

    as Studio Musician
  • Wallace Van Sickle

    as Minor Role
  • Frederick Vroom

    as Minor Role
  • Kay Walker

    as Minor Role
  • Dorothy Ward

    as Dancer
  • Billy Wayne

    as Make-Up Artist
  • Margo Webster

    as Minor Role
  • Robert Weldon

    as Minor Role
  • Bud Winters

    as Minor Role
  • Victor Wong

    as Chinese Radio Broadcaster
  • Marian Wood

    as Minor Role
  • Dan Wyler

    as Minor Role
  • Gil Perkins

    as Studio Grip
  • Robert Pringle

    as (uncredited)
Writing Harry Tugend Writer
Directing Sidney Lanfield Director
Writing George Bradshaw Story
Costume & Make-Up Royer Costume Design
Art Richard Day Art Direction
Production Gene Markey Producer
Crew Harry Losee Choreographer
Production Darryl F. Zanuck Executive Producer
Art Thomas Little Set Decoration
Art Hans Peters Art Direction
Editing Robert L. Simpson Editor
Camera Leon Shamroy Director of Photography

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