Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- whimsical
- lazy sunday
- classic movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Marion returns from heaven's door and orchestrates Cosmo and Clara's reunion.
Clara pursues divorce through a judge and a French baron while Cosmo's strange conduct frustrates her plans.
Clara and Nancy travel to France, where a hotel, its manager, and a gold-digging baron become central to the scheme.
Marion helps reunite the Toppers while pursuing her own final ticket to heaven.
Films like Topper Takes a Trip, and why
Topper
shared screwball romantic comedy, supernatural intervention, and breezy classic Hollywood tone
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
shared ghostly matchmaking, romantic entanglements, and whimsical fantasy comedy
The Philadelphia Story
shared sophisticated romantic farce, marital conflict, and sparkling ensemble comedy
Movie Details
- Director
- Norman Z. McLeod
- Release Date
- 1938-12-29
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (29)
Cast
- Constance Bennett
- Roland Young
- Billie Burke
- Alan Mowbray
- Verree Teasdale
- Franklin Pangborn
- Alexander D'Arcy
- Paul Hurst
- Armand Kaliz
- Eddie Conrad
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Cineverse
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Topper Takes a Trip about?
- A mischievous ghost follows a henpecked husband to France, where divorce schemes and supernatural matchmaking turn marital discord into elegant farce.
- What is Topper Takes a Trip like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Topper Takes a Trip as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Topper Takes a Trip violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Topper Takes a Trip.
- Which films are like Topper Takes a Trip?
- Films with a similar feel include Topper, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, and The Philadelphia Story.
- How long is Topper Takes a Trip?
- Topper Takes a Trip runs 80 minutes.
- Where can I watch Topper Takes a Trip?
- In United States, Topper Takes a Trip streams on Cineverse.
