# Top Hat (1935)

> A dazzling London-set musical romance where a dancer's mistaken identity turns elegant courtship into a whirlwind of songs, misunderstandings, and extraordinary dance.

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## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance
- Director: Mark Sandrich
- Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes, Eric Blore, Helen Broderick, Lucille Ball, Gino Corrado
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027125/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, glamorous, buoyant, classic movie night, romantic date night

## Synopsis

A delightful dance-filled romance unfolds in the heart of London, where misunderstandings lead to unexpected love.

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