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Topper Takes a Trip
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Topper Takes a Trip

1938-12-29 · 80 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Fantasy · Romance

Mrs. Topper's friend Mrs. Parkhurst has convinced Mrs Topper to file for a divorce from Cosmo due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes back from heaven's door to help Cosmo again, this time only with dog Mr. Atlas. Due to a strange behavior of Cosmo, the judge refuses to divorce them, so Mrs. Parkhurst takes Mrs. Topper on a trip to France where she tries to arrange the final reasons for the divorce. With help of a gold-digging French baron, Marion takes Cosmo to the same hotel to bring them back together and to get her own final ticket to heaven, but the whole thing turns out to be not too easy.

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Directors
Norman Z. McLeod
Production companies
Hal Roach Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Constance BennettConstance BennettMarion Kerby
Roland YoungRoland YoungCosmo Topper
Billie BurkeBillie BurkeMrs. Clara Topper
Alan MowbrayAlan MowbrayWilkins - Topper's Butler
Verree TeasdaleVerree TeasdaleMrs. Nancy Parkhurst
Franklin PangbornFranklin PangbornLouis - Hotel Manager
Alexander D'ArcyAlexander D'ArcyBaron de Rossi
Paul HurstCharlie - the Bartender
Armand KalizArmand KalizHotel Clerk
Eddie ConradEddie ConradJailer
Spencer ChartersSpencer ChartersJudge
Irving PichelIrving PichelProsecutor
Leon BelascoLeon BelascoBellboy
Georges RenaventGeorges RenaventMagistrate
SkippyMr. Atlas
Cary GrantCary GrantGeorge Kerby (archive footage)
Bobby BarberBobby BarberHotel Staffer Moving Bed (uncredited)
Wade BotelerWade BotelerPolice Sergeant in Bank (uncredited)
Ben TaggartBen TaggartPoliceman in Bank (uncredited)
Bess FlowersBess FlowersLady in Casino (uncredited)

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