Topper (1937)

Topper Poster

1h 37min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Jul 16, 1937 | Released

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.

Director: Norman Z. McLeod

Producer: Hal Roach Milton H. Bren

Writer(s): Eric Hatch Jack Jevne Eddie Moran

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Cast & Crew

Cast (49 Members)

George Kerby

Eddie - Cab Driver Slugged by Topper (uncredited)

Wilkins - Topper Butler

Mrs. Grace Stuyvesant

Eugene Pallette

Casey - Sea Breeze House Detective

Mrs. Clara Topper

J. Farrell MacDonald

Policeman (as J. Farrell McDonald)

Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)

Outraged Heavy Woman (uncredited

Cosmo Topper

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bank Guard (uncredited)

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Elevator Boy / Bellboy

Sales Clerk (uncredited)

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Car Salesman (uncredited)

Constance Bennett

Marion Kerby

Miss Johnson - Mr. Topper's Secretary

Theodore von Eltz

Seabreeze Hotel Manager

Bank Secretary

Rustic

Rustic

Maitre d' (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Tony - Nightclub Owner (uncredited)

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Mrs. Goodrich (uncredited)

Sea Breeze Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Mrs. Simpkins (uncredited)

Patron at Rainbow Club (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Board Member (uncredited)

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Judge (uncredited)

Hen-Pecked Motorist (uncredited)

Onlooker at Street Brawl (uncredited)

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Ernie Alexander

Reporter (uncredited)

Hen-Pecked Motorist's Wife (uncredited)

Three Hits and a Miss

Themselves - Vocal Quartette

Waiter (uncredited)

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

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

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

Hat-Check Girl (uncredited)

Cary Grant George Kerby

Ward Bond Eddie - Cab Driver Slugged by Topper (uncredited)

Alan Mowbray Wilkins - Topper Butler

Hedda Hopper Mrs. Grace Stuyvesant

Eugene Pallette Casey - Sea Breeze House Detective

Billie Burke Mrs. Clara Topper

J. Farrell MacDonald Policeman (as J. Farrell McDonald)

Hoagy Carmichael Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)

Grace Hayle Outraged Heavy Woman (uncredited

Roland Young Cosmo Topper

Lana Turner Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Lionel Belmore Bank Guard (uncredited)

Irving Bacon Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Kenneth Harlan Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Arthur Lake Elevator Boy / Bellboy

Claire Du Brey Sales Clerk (uncredited)

Pat Gleason Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Syd Saylor Car Salesman (uncredited)

Constance Bennett Marion Kerby

Virginia Sale Miss Johnson - Mr. Topper's Secretary

Theodore von Eltz Seabreeze Hotel Manager

Elaine Shepard Bank Secretary

Doodles Weaver Rustic

Si Jenks Rustic

Eddie Kane Maitre d' (uncredited)

William Irving Policeman (uncredited)

George Humbert Tony - Nightclub Owner (uncredited)

Russell Wade Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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

Billy Wayne Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Betty Blythe Mrs. Goodrich (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor Sea Breeze Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Claire Windsor Mrs. Simpkins (uncredited)

Bess Flowers Patron at Rainbow Club (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Clem Bevans Board Member (uncredited)

Harold Miller Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Walter Walker Judge (uncredited)

Tom Herbert Hen-Pecked Motorist (uncredited)

Harry Wilson Onlooker at Street Brawl (uncredited)

Davison Clark Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Ernie Alexander Reporter (uncredited)

Ruth Warren Hen-Pecked Motorist's Wife (uncredited)

Three Hits and a Miss Themselves - Vocal Quartette

Shep Houghton Waiter (uncredited)

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

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

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

Donna Dax Hat-Check Girl (uncredited)

Crew (14 Members)

Producer

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

William Stevens

Set Decoration

Screenplay

Norman Z. McLeod

Director

Producer

Original Music Composer

William H. Terhune

Editor

Arthur I. Royce

Art Direction

Costume Design

Screenplay

Novel

Screenplay

Costume Design

Hal Roach Producer

Norbert Brodine Director of Photography

William Stevens Set Decoration

Eric Hatch Screenplay

Norman Z. McLeod Director

Milton H. Bren Producer

Marvin Hatley Original Music Composer

William H. Terhune Editor

Arthur I. Royce Art Direction

Samuel Lange Costume Design

Jack Jevne Screenplay

Thorne Smith Novel

Eddie Moran Screenplay

Irene Costume Design

Age At Time Of Release

33

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52

Eugene Pallette

48

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