Topper (1937)
Topper (1937)
90 ROARING MINUTES OF LAUGHS!
Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to live it up, it strains relations with his stuffy wife.

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Cast

Constance Bennett Constance Bennett As: Marion Kerby
Cary Grant Cary Grant As: George Kerby
Roland Young Roland Young As: Cosmo Topper
Billie Burke Billie Burke As: Mrs. Topper
Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray As: Wilkins
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Storyline

Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to live it up, it strains relations with his stuffy wife.


Tagline: 90 ROARING MINUTES OF LAUGHS!
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 16 July 1937

Country: US

Runtime: 97m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Hal Roach Studios

Budget: $500,000

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Cast

Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

Marion Kerby

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

George Kerby

Roland Young

Roland Young

Cosmo Topper

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Mrs. Topper

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Wilkins

Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

Casey

Arthur Lake

Arthur Lake

Elevator Boy

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Stuyvesant

Virginia Sale

Virginia Sale

Miss Johnson

Theodore von Eltz

Theodore von Eltz

Hotel Manager

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Policeman

Elaine Shepard

Elaine Shepard

Secretary

Doodles Weaver

Doodles Weaver

Rustic

Si Jenks

Si Jenks

Rustic

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Bank Guard (uncredited)

Clem Bevans

Clem Bevans

Board Member (uncredited)

Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

Mrs. Goodrich (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Eddie (uncredited)

Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Sales Clerk (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Patron at Rainbow Club (uncredited)

Pat Gleason

Pat Gleason

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth Harlan

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Outraged Heavy Woman (uncredited)

George Humbert

George Humbert

Tony - Nightclub Owner (uncredited)

Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Car Salesman (uncredited)

Martha Tilton

Martha Tilton

Member of 'Three Hits and a Miss' (uncredited)

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Russell Wade

Russell Wade

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Ruth Warren

Ruth Warren

Hen-Pecked Motorist's Wife (uncredited)

Claire Windsor

Claire Windsor

Mrs. Simpkins (uncredited)

Ernie Alexander

Ernie Alexander

Reporter (uncredited)

Marvin Bailey

Marvin Bailey

Member of 'Three Hits and a Miss' (uncredited)

Davison Clark

Davison Clark

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Dona Dax

Dona Dax

Hat-Check Girl (uncredited)

Vince Degen

Vince Degen

Member of 'Three Hits and a Miss' (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Tom Herbert

Tom Herbert

Hen-Pecked Motorist (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Waiter (uncredited)

William Irving

William Irving

Policeman (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Maitre d' (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Sea Breeze Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Bill Seckler

Bill Seckler

Member of 'Three Hits and a Miss' (uncredited)

Walter Walker

Walter Walker

Judge (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Onlooker at Street Brawl (uncredited)

Harry Adams

Harry Adams

Marie Barde

Marie Barde

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Dick Cherney

Dick Cherney

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Bank Teller (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini

Tom Ferrandini

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Sam Flint

Sam Flint

Board Member (uncredited)

Kay Garrett

Kay Garrett

Anita Garvin

Anita Garvin

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Robert Haines

Robert Haines

Max Hoffman Jr.

Max Hoffman Jr.

Sheldon Jett

Sheldon Jett

Crauford Kent

Crauford Kent

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Leota Lorraine

Leota Lorraine

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard

Maitre d' (uncredited)

Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Art Rowlands

Art Rowlands

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Directed By

Writing Credits

Eddie Moran

Eddie Moran

Screenplay

Thorne Smith

Thorne Smith

Novel

Eric Hatch

Eric Hatch

Screenplay

Jack Jevne

Jack Jevne

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Samuel Lange

Samuel Lange

Costume Design

Irene

Irene

Costume Design

Sound

Marvin Hatley

Marvin Hatley

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Norbert Brodine

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

William Stevens

William Stevens

Set Decoration

Arthur I. Royce

Arthur I. Royce

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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