Second Fiddle (1923): cast, story & where to watch
1923 · Film
Released in 1923, Second Fiddle is a comedy and drama film directed by Frank Tuttle.
What it’s about. Jim Bradley has always played second fiddle in his family -- while his older brother, Herbert, goes off to college, Jim becomes a garage mechanic. When Herbert returns home, it's easy for him to steal Jim's girl, Polly Crawford. But trouble comes to the Bradley's town when Cragg murders his daughter and breaks into the family's home. Herbert goes for help, leaving Jim with an empty gun to protect their mother and Polly.
Who’s in it. Second Fiddle stars Glenn Hunter as Jim Bradley, Mary Astor as Polly Crawford, Townsend Martin as Herbert Bradley and Mary Foy as Mrs. Bradley, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Second Fiddle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Second Fiddle tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Second Fiddle (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Second Fiddle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Second Fiddle?
- Second Fiddle stars Glenn Hunter, Mary Astor, Townsend Martin, Mary Foy and Osgood Perkins.
- When was Second Fiddle released?
- Second Fiddle was released in 1923.