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90 ROARING MINUTES OF LAUGHS! - Topper
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Title: Topper

Release Date: 16 Jul 1937

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Director: Hal Roach Studios

Production Companies: Hal Roach Studios

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.709 (122 votes)

Cast

  • Marion Kerby: Constance Bennett
  • George Kerby: Cary Grant
  • Cosmo Topper: Roland Young
  • Mrs. Topper: Billie Burke
  • Wilkins: Alan Mowbray
  • Casey: Eugene Pallette
  • Elevator Boy: Arthur Lake
  • Mrs. Stuyvesant: Hedda Hopper
  • Miss Johnson: Virginia Sale
  • Hotel Manager: Theodore von Eltz
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