Top of the Town (1937)
The giant musical hit show!
In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper. Unfortunately, the attending audience is quite bored until someone starts the place swinging. Musical numbers include: "Blame It on the Rhumba," "Where Are You?" "Jamboree," "Top of the Town," "I Feel That Foolish Feeling Coming On," "There's No Two Ways About It," "Fireman Save My Child"
Genre: Music, Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: April 17, 1937
Cast
- Doris Nolan - Diana Borden
- George Murphy - Ted Lane
- Ella Logan - Dorine
- Hugh Herbert - Hubert
- Gerald Oliver Smith - Borden Executive
- Mischa Auer - Hamlet
- Gregory Ratoff - J.J. Stone
- Peggy Ryan - Peggy
- J. Scott Smart - Beaton
- Ray Mayer - Roger
Screenplay
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
skyscraper, musical, ballroom
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Top of the Town about?
- In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper. Unfortunately, the attending audience is quite bored until someone starts the place swinging. Musical numbers include: "Blame It on the Rhumba," "Where Are You?" "Jamboree," "Top of the Town," "I Feel That Foolish Feeling Coming On," "There's No Two Ways About It," "Fireman Save My Child"
- Who directed Top of the Town?
- Top of the Town was directed by Ralph Murphy, Walter Lang, Sam White.
- Who stars in Top of the Town?
- Top of the Town stars Doris Nolan, George Murphy, Ella Logan, Hugh Herbert, Gerald Oliver Smith, Mischa Auer.
- How long is Top of the Town?
- Top of the Town has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Top of the Town?
- Top of the Town is a Music, Comedy film.
- Where was Top of the Town produced?
- Top of the Town was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Top of the Town?
- The themes of Top of the Town include: Musical Spectacle.