Directed by:
Roy Del RuthScreenplay:
Jonathan LatimerCinematography:
Norbert BrodineComposer:
Werner R. HeymannCast:
Joan Blondell, Roland Young, Carole Landis, Billie Burke, Dennis O'Keefe, Patsy Kelly, H.B. Warner, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, George Zucco, Donald MacBride (more)VOD (2)
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This third entry in the TOPPER comedy film series follows the mild-mannered Topper on the trail of a phantom killer. While visiting a stately castle, a young woman is knifed to death on the eve of her friend's twenty-first birthday, upon which day she is to receive the family fortune. When Topper is asked by the recently deceased's ghost to investigate the murder, he finds himself accused by a bumbling detective. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Joan Blondell
USA
Best movies:
Grease (1978)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
The Public Enemy (1931)
Roland Young
UK
Best movies:
You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
Carole Landis
USA
Best movies:
A Day at the Races (1937)
A Star Is Born (1937)
I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Billie Burke
USA
Best movies:
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
The Young Philadelphians (1959)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Dennis O'Keefe
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
Fury (1936)
Patsy Kelly
USA
Best movies:
Barefoot in the Park (1967)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
H.B. Warner
UK
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
USA
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Love Is News (1937)
Jezebel (1938)
George Zucco
UK
Best movies:
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
After the Thin Man (1936)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Donald MacBride
USA
Best movies:
Love Crazy (1941)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Rafaela Ottiano
Italy
Best movies:
Anthony Adverse (1936)
Marie Antoinette (1938)
The Devil Doll (1936)
Trevor Bardette
USA
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
The Big Sleep (1946)
Gun Crazy (1950)
William H. O'Brien
Australia
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Graduate (1967)
The Mysterious Lady (1928)
Brick Sullivan
USA
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Love Crazy (1941)
Eddy Chandler
USA
Best movies:
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
John Kelly
USA
Best movies:
After the Thin Man (1936)
Scarface (1932)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
George Lloyd
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Scarlet Street (1945)