

Top Hat
“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.
Where to watch Top Hat in United States
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Where is Top Hat streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer | Sky Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV, SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke, Belas Artes à La Carte, Oldflix, Looke Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
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
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
Jerry Travers

Ginger Rogers
Dale Tremont

Edward Everett Horton
Horace Hardwick

Erik Rhodes
Alberto Beddini

Eric Blore
Bates

Helen Broderick
Madge Hardwick

Lucille Ball
Flower Shop Clerk (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
Venice Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie
Florist (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe
Elevator Passenger / Hotel Guest / Dancer (uncredited)
Nick Thompson
Italian Police Officer (uncredited)

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.











