Top of the Town (1937)
In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper. Unfortunately, the attending audience is quite bored until someone starts the place swinging. Musical numbers include: "Blame It on the Rhumba," "Where Are You?" "Jamboree," "Top of the Town," "I Feel That Foolish Feeling Coming On," "There's No Two Ways About It," "Fireman Save My Child"
Directors: Ralph Murphy, Walter Lang, Sam White.
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Doris Nolan as Diana Borden |
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George Murphy as Ted Lane |
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Ella Logan as Dorine |
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Hugh Herbert as Hubert |
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Gerald Oliver Smith as Borden Executive |
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Mischa Auer as Hamlet |
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Gregory Ratoff as J.J. Stone |
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Peggy Ryan as Peggy |
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J. Scott Smart as Beaton |
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Ray Mayer as Roger |
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Henry Armetta as Bacciagalluppi |
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Gertrude Niesen as Gilda Norman |
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Claude Gillingwater as William Borden |
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Ernest Cossart as Augustus Borden |
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Samuel S. Hinds as Henry Borden |
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Four Esquires as Performers |
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Mary Adair as Dancer |
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Harry Blue as One of The Three Sailors |
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Walter Byron as Nightclub Patron |
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Jack Chefe as Waiter |
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Joyce Compton as Beulah |
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Alfonso Corelli as Violin Soloist |
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Harry Depp as Secretary |
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Juanita Fields as Dancer |
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Lee Tung Foo as Chinese Ambassador |
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Willie Fung as Prop Man |
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Frances Grant as Dancer |
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Tom Herbert as Comedy Waiter |
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Bert Jason as One of The Three Sailors |
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Ethelreda Leopold as Chorus Girl |
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Verna Leslie as Dancer |
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Miriam Marlin as Chorus Girl |
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Carolyn Mason as Young Girl |
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Alex Melesh as Designer |
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Sean Mor as Elevator Man |
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Alex Novinsky as Nightclub Patron |
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Dennis O'Keefe as Frank |
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David Oliver as Barber |
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Marjorie Reynolds as Dancer |
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Bob Robson as One of The Three Sailors |
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Milton Shockley as Porter |
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Leonid Snegoff as Russian |
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Billy Wayne as Painter |
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Robert Whitney as Nightclub Patron |
| Directing | Ralph Murphy | Director |
| Writing | Charles Grayson | Writer |
| Writing | Brown Holmes | Writer |
| Directing | Walter Lang | Director |
| Directing | Sam White | Director |
| Camera | Roswell A. Hoffmann | Assistant Camera |
