The read
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 72% of the 228 1930s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
141 audience votes
Key crew
- Norman Z. McLeodDirector
- Jack JevneScreenplay
- Eric HatchScreenplay
- Eddie MoranScreenplay
- Marvin HatleyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Constance BennettMarion Kerby
- Cary GrantGeorge Kerby
- Roland YoungCosmo Topper
- Billie BurkeMrs. Topper
- Alan MowbrayWilkins
- Eugene PalletteCasey
- Arthur LakeElevator Boy
- Hedda HopperMrs. Stuyvesant
- Virginia SaleMiss Johnson
- Theodore von EltzHotel Manager
- J. Farrell MacDonaldPoliceman
- Elaine ShepardSecretary
