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Topper( 1937)

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90 ROARING MINUTES OF LAUGHS!

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Constance Bennett

      Marion Kerby

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      Cary Grant

      George Kerby

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      Roland Young

      Cosmo Topper

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      Billie Burke

      Mrs. Topper

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      Alan Mowbray

      Wilkins

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      Eugene Pallette

      Casey

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      Arthur Lake

      Elevator Boy

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      Hedda Hopper

      Mrs. Stuyvesant

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      Virginia Sale

      Miss Johnson

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      Theodore von Eltz

      Hotel Manager

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      J. Farrell MacDonald

      Policeman

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      Elaine Shepard

      Secretary

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      Doodles Weaver

      Rustic

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      Si Jenks

      Rustic

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      Irving Bacon

      Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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      Lionel Belmore

      Bank Guard (uncredited)

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      Clem Bevans

      Board Member (uncredited)

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      Betty Blythe

      Mrs. Goodrich (uncredited)

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      Ward Bond

      Eddie (uncredited)

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      Hoagy Carmichael

      Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)

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      Claire Du Brey

      Sales Clerk (uncredited)

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      Bess Flowers

      Patron at Rainbow Club (uncredited)

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      Pat Gleason

      Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

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      Kenneth Harlan

      Hotel Manager (uncredited)

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      Grace Hayle

      Outraged Heavy Woman (uncredited)

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      George Humbert

      Tony - Nightclub Owner (uncredited)

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      Syd Saylor

      Car Salesman (uncredited)

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      Martha Tilton

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

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      Lana Turner

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Russell Wade

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Ruth Warren

      Hen-Pecked Motorist's Wife (uncredited)

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      Claire Windsor

      Mrs. Simpkins (uncredited)

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      Ernie Alexander

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Marvin Bailey

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

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      Davison Clark

      Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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      Dona Dax

      Hat-Check Girl (uncredited)

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      Vince Degen

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

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      Eddie Fetherston

      Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

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      Tom Herbert

      Hen-Pecked Motorist (uncredited)

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      Shep Houghton

      Waiter (uncredited)

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      William Irving

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Eddie Kane

      Maitre d' (uncredited)

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      Harold Miller

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Frank O'Connor

      Sea Breeze Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

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      Bill Seckler

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

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      Walter Walker

      Judge (uncredited)

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      Billy Wayne

      Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

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      Harry Wilson

      Onlooker at Street Brawl (uncredited)

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      Harry Adams

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      Marie Barde

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      Ralph Brooks

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      James Carlisle

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Eddy Chandler

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      Dick Cherney

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Dorothy Christy

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      Lester Dorr

      Bank Teller (uncredited)

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      Tom Ferrandini

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Sam Flint

      Board Member (uncredited)

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      Kay Garrett

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      Anita Garvin

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      Dick Gordon

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Herschel Graham

      Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Robert Haines

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      Max Hoffman Jr.

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      Sheldon Jett

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      Crauford Kent

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      Carl M. Leviness

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      Leota Lorraine

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      Jack Mulhall

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      Jack Perry

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      Alexander Pollard

      Maitre d' (uncredited)

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      Jack Raymond

      Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

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      Cyril Ring

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      Art Rowlands

    75. cast image

      Scott Seaton

    76. cast image

      Eric Wilton

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    8
    Written by John Chard on Tue Feb 04 2020
    Jovial ghosts in pleasant purgatory. George & Marion Kerby like to live life to the max, they party hard and pursue the good time with carefree abandon. During one devil may care drive home fuelled with excess, they crash into a tree and are instantly killed, yet strangely their spirits are still on earth, and it would seem they need to achieve something of value before they can hit the big house in the sky. Enter regimental prig Cosmo Topper, a friend and colleague of the Kerby's, and someone who is about to become their pet make over project! Based on Thorne Smith's novel, "The Jovial ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    500000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • banker
    • based on novel or book
    • bank
    • car accident
    • anger
    • ghost
    • accident