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Second Chorus (1940) -- When perennial college students Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are forced to make it on their own, the competitive pair get jobs with Artie Shaw's band and reunite with ex-manager Ellen Miller.

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Date of Birth:

23 May 1910, New York City, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

30 December 2004, Thousand Oaks, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Artie Shaw was the rival of Benny Goodman in the Swing era. With a different... more

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Winner of a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award, 2004. more

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Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. more

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(4 articles)

Book Says Be Leery Of Societal Norms
(From New York Post. 15 July 2008, 1:10 AM, PDT)
Movie Legend Keyes Dead
(From WENN. 12 July 2008, 7:04 AM, PDT)

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Grey Gardens (2009) (TV)	(performer: "All the Things You Are")	2009	-	7.6 (1,926)

2.	Tres caminos (2008)	("My heart stood still", "This time the dream is on me")	2008	-	-

3.	Midnight Son (2007)	(performer: "Moonglow")	2007	-	5.2 (28)

4.	Flags of Our Fathers (2006)	(writer: "Summit Ridge Drive") (performer: "Summit Ridge Drive")	2006	$57.6M	7.2 (38,401)

5.	"The Sopranos" (1999)	(2 episodes, 2004-2006)	2006	-	9.5 (28,412)
	2 TV episodes: "The Sopranos: Members Only (#6.1)" (performer: "Comes Love" (uncredited)) "The Sopranos: Marco Polo (#5.8)" (performer: "Stardust" (uncredited))
6.	Ask the Dust (2006)	(performer: "Gloomy Sunday")	2006	-	5.8 (4,135)

7.	Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006)	(performer: "Gloomy Sunday")	2006	-	7.4 (12,360)
	AKAs: Pizzeria Kamikaze (International: English title: informal title) Pizzerija Kamikaze (Croatia)
8.	The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)	(performer: "I Surrender, Dear")	2005	-	6.7 (4,376)

9.	The Aviator (2004)	(writer: "Nightmare" (1937))	2004	$174M	7.6 (75,342)
	AKAs: Aviator (Germany)
10.	Gloomy Sunday - Ein Lied von Liebe und Tod (1999)	("Gloomy Sunday")	1999	-	7.7 (2,269)
	AKAs: Ein Lied von Liebe und Tod - Gloomy Sunday (Germany: DVD title) Gloomy Sunday (USA) Szomorú vasárnap (Hungary) The Piano Player (USA)
11.	Treasure Island (1999/II)	("Nightmare")	1999	-	5.6 (124)

12.	The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998)	(performer: "Begin the Beguine")	1998	-	7.5 (509)

13.	Such a Long Journey (1998)	(performer: "The Donkey Serenade")	1998	-	7.7 (290)
	AKAs: Un si long voyage (Canada: French title)
14.	The Impostors (1998)	(performer: "I'm Comin' Virginia")	1998	-	6.0 (3,027)

15.	Lolita (1997)	(performer: "Stardust")	1997	$2.3M	6.7 (13,670)
	AKAs: Lolita (France)
16.	The Joust (1994)	(performer: "BEGINE THE BEGUINE")	1994	-	-

17.	My Girl (1991)	(performer: "MOONGLOW")	1991	-	6.3 (16,111)

18.	The Rocketeer (1991)	(writer: "ANY OLD TIME") (performer: "YOU'RE A SWEET LITTLE HEADACHE", "VILLA", "ANY OLD TIME", "ALL DRESSED UP AND NO PLACE TO GO")	1991	-	6.1 (13,864)
	AKAs: Rocketeer (UK) The Adventures of the Rocketeer (Australia)
19.	Alice (1990)	(performer: "Moonglow")	1990	-	6.5 (4,434)

20.	The Lunch Date (1989)	("I Don't Want To Walk Without You")	1989	-	8.0 (283)

21.	Radio Days (1987)	(performer: "Frenesi" (1939))	1987	-	7.5 (9,902)

22.	Raging Bull (1980)	(performer: "Frenesi" (1939))	1980	-	8.4 (80,649)

23.	The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)	(performer: "Star Dust")	1976	-	6.7 (5,776)

24.	Aloha Bobby and Rose (1975)	(performer: "Begin the Beguine")	1975	-	5.5 (186)
	AKAs: Aloha, Bobby and Rose (USA: poster title)
25.	The Big Store (1941)	(writer: "If It's You")	1941	-	6.4 (1,843)

26.	Second Chorus (1940)	(writer: "Everything's Jumping", "Double Mellow", "Concerto for Clarinet") (music: "(Would You Like to Be) The Love of My Life", "Would You Like to Be the Love of My Life" (reprise), "Would You Like to Be the Love of My Life" (reprise at fadeout)) ("Everything's Jumping", "(Would You Like to Be) The Love of My Life", "I'm Yours", "Double Mellow", "Concerto for Clarinet", "Poor Mr. Chisholm" (called "Hoe Down the Bayou"; reprise))	1940	-	5.8 (417)

27.	Dancing Co-Ed (1939)	(writer: "Stealin' Apples", "Racket Rhythm", "Traffic Jam") (performer: "Traffic Jam") ("Stealin' Apples", "Racket Rhythm")	1939	-	6.5 (111)
	AKAs: Every Other Inch a Lady (UK)
28.	Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1939)	(writer: "Nightmare", "Non-Stop Flight") (performer: "Nightmare", "Begin the Beguine", "Let's Stop the Clock", "Non-Stop Flight", "Pross Tchai")	1939	-	7.1 (39)

29.	Symphony of Swing (1939)	(performer: "Jeepers Creepers" (uncredited), "Deep Purple" (uncredited), "Lady Be Good" (uncredited), "Alone Together" (uncredited))	1939	-	7.0 (37)
	AKAs: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in Symphony of Swing (USA: alternative title)
30.	Artie Shaw's Class in Swing (1939)	(performer: "Free Wheeling", "I Have Eyes", "Shoot The Likker To Me John Boy")	1939	-	6.6 (7)
	AKAs: Paramount Headliner: Artie Shaw's Class in Swing (USA: series title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Crash (1978) (TV)	Elderly Passenger	1978	-	5.8 (88)
	AKAs: Crash of Flight 401
2.	"Police Woman" (1974)	(1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	6.6 (186)
	1 TV episode: "Police Woman: Blaze of Glory (#2.9)"
3.	"McCloud" (1970)	Fire Chief (1 episode, 1973)	1973	-	7.3 (214)
	1 TV episode: "McCloud: Butch Cassidy Rides Again (#4.1)" Fire Chief
4.	The Yacht Party (1932)	(uncredited) Orchestra member (clarinetist)	1932	-	6.0 (19)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1985)	1985	-	8.2 (41)

2.	Second Chorus (1940)	1940	-	5.8 (417)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Sinatra: Dark Star (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	8.1 (29)
	AKAs: Das Doppelleben des Frank Sinatra (Germany) Frank Sinatra - Das Doppelleben (Germany)
2.	"American Masters" (1983)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	8.3 (66)
	1 TV episode: "American Masters: Judy Garland: By Myself" (voice) Himself
3.	Artie Shaw: Quest for Perfection (2003) (TV)	Himself	2003	-	-

4.	Begin the Beguine (2003) (V)	(also archive footage) Himself	2003	-	4.6 (7)

5.	Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1985)	(also archive footage) Himself	1985	-	8.2 (41)

6.	Bix: 'Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet' (1981)	Interviewee	1981	-	7.4 (13)

7.	"The Hollywood Greats" (1977)	Himself (1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	7.9 (12)
	AKAs: Hollywood Greats (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Hollywood Greats: Judy Garland (#2.4)" Himself
8.	"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)	Himself (11 episodes, 1962-1973)	1973	-	8.3 (463)
	AKAs: The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title) 11 TV episodes: "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1973-04-18)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1973-01-18)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1972-10-27)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1972-03-30)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1972-01-06)" Himself 6 episodes not shown.
9.	"The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)	Himself (2 episodes, 1970)	1970	-	7.6 (80)
	2 TV episodes: "The Mike Douglas Show: (1970-09-07)" Himself "The Mike Douglas Show: (1970-05-15)" Himself
10.	"The David Frost Show" (1969)	Himself (2 episodes, 1969)	1969	-	8.5 (25)
	2 TV episodes: "The David Frost Show: (#2.72)" Himself "The David Frost Show: (#1.21)" Himself
11.	"What's My Line?" (1950)	Guest Panelist / Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1950-1952)	1952	-	8.9 (268)
	2 TV episodes: "What's My Line?: (1952-08-31)" Guest Panelist "What's My Line?: (1950-03-02)" Mystery Guest
12.	Second Chorus (1940)	Himself	1940	-	5.8 (417)

13.	Dancing Co-Ed (1939)	Himself	1939	-	6.5 (111)
	AKAs: Every Other Inch a Lady (UK)
14.	Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1939)	Himself	1939	-	7.1 (39)

15.	Symphony of Swing (1939)	Themselves	1939	-	7.0 (37)
	AKAs: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in Symphony of Swing (USA: alternative title)
16.	Artie Shaw's Class in Swing (1939)	Himself	1939	-	6.6 (7)
	AKAs: Paramount Headliner: Artie Shaw's Class in Swing (USA: series title)


1.	From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV)	Himself

2.	"Broadway: The American Musical"
	1 TV episode: I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942 (2004) Himself
3.	"Biography"
	1 TV episode: Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow (1997) Himself
4.	Jazz Ball (1956) (TV)	Himself

5.	From the Ends of the Earth (1939)	Himself

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(author) "The Trouble With Cinderella" (1952) more

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Character Name In Title | Independent Film | New York City | 1930s more

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