A frightfully funny mix of special effects and languid humour which inspired two excellent sequels...
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05/24/03
Topper (1937)
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Reviews Counted:16
Fresh:15
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A fun-loving and handsome couple are killed when they smash their sporty roadster into a tree while returning from a bender. As ghosts in limbo, they decide that one good deed will send them to... [More]
Starring: Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Roland Young, Billie Burke
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
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Reviews for Topper
1 - 16 (sorted by fresh rating)
Signalizes [Roach's] entry into full-length sophistication.
09/17/08
Sophisticated, but a touch too mild, saved by an ebullient cast.
09/17/08
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10/17/03
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03/16/04
Cary Grant and Constance Bennett are Thorne Smith's continental ghosts, haranguing tired businessman Roland Young in arch screwball style.
01/01/00
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06/19/05
Too gentle and leisurely to survive as a solid classic, though there's pleasure to be found in the cast's graceful way with comedy and their smooth ensemble playing.
06/24/06
Stylish, whimsical comedy-fantasy with great cast.
09/18/03
No review available.
09/20/05
[C]harming and witty darlings... get to spend eternity wandering around in their evening clothes...
10/31/05
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11/12/04
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06/12/04
Cary Grant and Constance Bennett, as the reincarnated Kerbys, do their assignments with great skill.
09/17/08
The film is noted for making Cary Grant a major star.
04/27/09
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