Top Banana (1954)
For the First Time in Movie History... -A BIG-HIT MUSICAL COMEDY FILMED EXACTLY AS IT APPEARED ON THE NEW YORK STAGE!!
Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party for his new book at an important department store. Jerry meets Sally Peters, one of the department store models, and makes her part of his TV troupe. As part of his campaign to court Sally, Jerry gets Cliff Lane, the tenor of his TV company, to sing to her over the phone. When Sally and Cliff meet, they fall in love, with Biffle ignorant of the complications.
Director: Alfred E. Green
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: February 22, 1954
Cast
- Phil Silvers - Jerry Biffle
- Rose Marie - Betty Dillon
- Danny Scholl - Cliff Lane
- Judy Lynne - Sally Peters
- Jack Albertson - Vic Davis
- Bradford Hatton - Mr. Parker
- Johnny Coy - Tommy Phelps
- Dick Dana - Danny
- Joey Faye - Pinky
- Johnny Trama - Little Man
Screenplay
Production: Roadshow Productions, United Artists
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Top Banana about?
- Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party for his new book at an important department store. Jerry meets Sally Peters, one of the department store models, and makes her part of his TV troupe. As part of his campaign to court Sally, Jerry gets Cliff Lane, the tenor of his TV company, to sing to her over the phone. When Sally and Cliff meet, they fall in love, with Biffle ignorant of the complications.
- Who directed Top Banana?
- Top Banana was directed by Alfred E. Green.
- Who stars in Top Banana?
- Top Banana stars Phil Silvers, Rose Marie, Danny Scholl, Judy Lynne, Jack Albertson, Bradford Hatton.
- How long is Top Banana?
- Top Banana has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Top Banana?
- Top Banana is a Comedy, Music, Romance film.
- Where was Top Banana produced?
- Top Banana was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Top Banana?
- The themes of Top Banana include: Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle.