About the film
Top Man
Release Date: September 17, 1943
| Year | : | 1943 |
| Slogan | : | «All Together - and All Terrific!» |
| Genres | : | Comedy, Music |
| Production Companies | : | Universal Pictures |
| Director | : | Charles Lamont |
| Producers | : | Milton Schwarzwald, Bernard W. Burton |
| Writers | : | Zachary Gold |
| RunTime | : | 74 mins. |
In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is called to war. To help the flagging spirits of local factory workers, the plucky lad, his siblings and his schoolmates put on a lively little show. With a little work, he even convinces Count Basie to come with his band.
Main Actors
Donald O'Connor
Character : Don Warren
Susanna Foster
Character : Connie Allen
Lillian Gish
Character : Beth Warren
Richard Dix
Character : Tom Warren
Peggy Ryan
Character : Jane Warren
Anne Gwynne
Character : Pat Warren
Noah Beery Jr.
Character : Ed Thompson
Samuel S. Hinds
Character : Mr. Fairchild
Louise Beavers
Character : Cleo - the Warrens' Maid
Dickie Love
Character : Tommy Haley
Marcia Mae Jones
Character : Erna Lane
David Holt
Character : Archie Fleming
Barbara Brown
Character : Mrs. Martha Fairchild
Borrah Minevitch and His Harmonica Rascals
Character : Harmonica Rascals
Count Basie
Character : Orchestra Leader
Bobby Brooks
Character : Quartet Leader
Lassie Lou Ahern
Character : Dancer
Irving Bacon
Character : School Principal
Harold Bell
Character : Dancer
Gladys Blake
Character : Madge
Harry C. Bradley
Character : Teacher
Eddie Bruce
Character : Man in Audience with Cleo
Walter Cartier
Character : Dancer
Jean Davis
Character : High School Girl
Leo Diamond
Character : Member - Borrah Minevitch's Rascals
Pat Dillon
Character : Tubby
George Eldredge
Character : Mike
Barbara Fleming
Character : High School Girl
Carl Ford
Character : Member - Borrah Minevitch's Rascals
Dean Goodman
Character : Newsboy
Harry Harvey Jr.
Character : Newsboy
Herbert Heywood
Character : Mover
Lu Anne Jones
Character : Dancer
Milton Kibbee
Character : Mac - Plant Worker
Iris Kirksey
Character : Dancer
Charles McAvoy
Character : Tool Attendant / Railroad Conductor
Lowell McPeek
Character : Skinny
Sidney Miller
Character : Higgins - Soda Jerk
Shirley Mills
Character : Dancer
William Newell
Character : Secretary
John O'Connor
Character : Gunner
Lou Payetta
Character : Dancer
Pat Phelan
Character : Dancer
Beatrice Roberts
Character : War Plant Worker
Robert Scheerer
Character : Dancer
Jack C. Smith
Character : Plant Guard
Wanda Smith
Character : Dancer
Ronald Stanton
Character : Dancer
Al Thompson
Character : Guard
Carl Vernell
Character : Young Man
Jimmy Vey
Character : Specialty
Martha Vickers
Character : High School Girl
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