Topper Double Bill (1937)

This delightful double bill features one of the classic film series from the 1930s and 1940s, featuring Cary Grant.

TOPPER: Based on a novel by Thorne Smith, this classic comedy poses Grant and Bennett as playful ghosts who dominate the life of Young who plays Cosmo Topper. Academy Award Nominations: Best Supporting Actor--Roland Young, Best Sound Recording.

TOPPER RETURNS: This is the third of the early comedy film series, after TOPPER (1937) and TOPPER TAKES A TRIP (1939). This one has the mild-mannered Topper on the trail of a phantom killer. While visiting a stately castle, a young woman is knifed to death on the eve of her friend's twenty-first birthday, upon which day she is to receive the family fortune. When Topper is asked by the recently deceased's ghost to investigate the murder, he finds himself accused by a bumbling detective.