Top Banana movie poster

Top Banana

"For the First Time in Movie History... -A BIG-HIT MUSICAL COMEDY FILMED EXACTLY AS IT APPEARED ON THE NEW YORK STAGE!!"

February 22, 1954 1h 40m 5.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1954. Top Banana is a comedy/music film. directed by Alfred E. Green.

Starring Phil Silvers, Rose Marie, and Danny Scholl

Synopsis

Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party for his new book at an important department store. Jerry meets Sally Peters, one of the department store models, and makes her part of his TV troupe. As part of his campaign to court Sally, Jerry gets Cliff Lane, the tenor of his TV company, to sing to her over the phone. When Sally and Cliff meet, they fall in love, with Biffle ignorant of the complications.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 1954 71 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Roadshow Productions
  • United Artists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Top Banana about?

Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party for his new book at an important department store. Jerry meets Sally Peters, on...

Who directed Top Banana?

Top Banana was directed by Alfred E. Green.

How long is Top Banana?

Top Banana has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Top Banana released?

Top Banana was released on February 22, 1954 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Top Banana?

The main cast of Top Banana includes Phil Silvers, Rose Marie, Danny Scholl, Judy Lynne, Jack Albertson.