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Title:

The Topper collection / Hal Roach presents.

Publisher:

VCI Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

3 videodiscs (271 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Bankers--Drama.
Private investigators--Drama.
Homicide investigation--Drama.
Ghost plays.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

McLeod, Norman Z., 1898-1964, film director.
Del Ruth, Roy, 1893-1961, film director.
Bennett, Constance, 1904-1965, actor.
Young, Roland, 1887-1953, actor.
Grant, Cary, 1904-1986, actor.
Burke, Billie, 1885-1970, actor.
Mowbray, Alan, 1896-1969, actor.
Blondell, Joan, actor.
Landis, Carole, 1919-1948, actor.
Roach, Hal, 1892-1992, presenter.
Smith, Thorne, 1892-1934. Topper.
VCI Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
MVD Visual (Firm), distributor.

Other Titles:

Topper
Topper takes a trip
Topper returns

Notes:

Title from container. Topper: Constance Bennett, Cary Grant, Roland Young, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray, Eugene Pallette, Arthur Lake, Hedda Hopper. Topper takes a trip: Constance Bennett, Roland Young, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray, Verree Teasdale. Topper returns: Joan Blondell, Roland Young, Carole Landis, Billie Burke, Dennis O'Keefe. Originally released as motion pictures. Based on the Thorne Smith characters. Bonus colorized versions of each film included.

Contents:

Topper (1936) (97 min.) -- Topper takes trip (1938) (84 min.) -- Topper returns (1940) (90 min.)

Summary:

Topper: Cosmo Topper, a shy, stuffed-shirt banker, finds his life turned upside-down by two fun-loving ghosts who enter his world to bring some fun into his life for their needed "good deed". Topper takes a trip: Marian Kirby, one of the ghosts from Topper returns into his life so she can join her husband "up there" by helping the meek banker. Topper returns: Topper turns amateur detective as the ghost of a beautiful murdered girl enlists him to try and find her killer in an eerie old house.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1019825364

UPC:

089859889929

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)