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7.2Showman 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.
Released: 1935-08-2999 minDir: Mark SandrichMusic, Comedy, RomanceBudget: $609,000Box office: $3.2M
Cast
- 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
- Helen Broderick as Madge Hardwick
Themes
- dancing
- dance
- london, england
- venice, italy
- mistaken identity
- musical
- tap dancing
- stage show
- based on play or musical
- fashion designer
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Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
22,008 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Metacritic
93/100
- Year
- 1935
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 4 Oscars. 7 wins & 6 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Mark Sandrich
- Screenwriter
- Dwight Taylor
- Cast member
- Leonard Mudie
- Composer
- Irving Berlin
- Producer
- Pandro S. Berman
- Production company
- RKO Pictures
- Cinematographer
- David Abel
- Narrative location
- Venice
- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 704449
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- TopHatORGI.jpg
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- publication date
- 1936-02-10
- film editor
- William Hamilton
- title
- Top Hat
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Production Design
- choreographer
- Hermes Pan
- production designer
- Van Nest Polglase
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- Commons category
- Top Hat
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- hotel
- review score
- 7.7/10
- capital cost
- 609000
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