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Top Hat

1935·Movie·NR·99 min·7.2(330)

They're Dancing Cheek-To-Cheek Again!

Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.

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About Top Hat

Top Hat is a 1935 English-language music, comedy and romance film directed by Mark Sandrich. The cast is led by Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Top Hat was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on August 29, 1935, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.

Director
Mark Sandrich
Writers
Allan Scott, Dwight Taylor
Release date
August 29, 1935
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$3 million
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
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Top Hat cast & crew

Top Hat was directed by Mark Sandrich and written by Allan Scott and Dwight Taylor.

The cast features Fred Astaire as Jerry Travers, Ginger Rogers as Dale Tremont, Edward Everett Horton as Horace Hardwick, Erik Rhodes as Alberto Beddini, Eric Blore as Bates, and Helen Broderick as Madge Hardwick.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Irving Berlin, cinematography is by David Abel, and it was produced by Pandro S. Berman.

Is Top Hat worth watching?

Top Hat holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 330 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed music films.

At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy music, comedy, and romance, Top Hat is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Top Hat

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Cast of Top Hat

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Jerry Travers

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Dale Tremont

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Horace Hardwick

Erik Rhodes

Erik Rhodes

Alberto Beddini

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Bates

Helen Broderick

Helen Broderick

Madge Hardwick

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Flower Shop Clerk (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Venice Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Florist (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Elevator Passenger / Hotel Guest / Dancer (uncredited)

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Nick Thompson

Italian Police Officer (uncredited)

Tom Ricketts

Tom Ricketts

Nervous Thackeray Club Waiter (uncredited)

Top Hat — FAQs

Where can I watch Top Hat in United States?

Top Hat is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Top Hat in?

Top Hat is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Top Hat?

Top Hat runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).

What is Top Hat rated?

Top Hat is rated NR. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 330 ratings.

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