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Top Man

"All Together - and All Terrific!"

September 17, 1943 1h 14m

Originally released in 1943. Top Man is a comedy/music film. directed by Charles Lamont. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Donald O'Connor, Susanna Foster, and Lillian Gish

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 17, 1943 82 years ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
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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

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Top Man about?

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 siblin...

Who directed Top Man?

Top Man was directed by Charles Lamont.

How long is Top Man?

Top Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was Top Man released?

Top Man was released on September 17, 1943 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Top Man?

The main cast of Top Man includes Donald O'Connor, Susanna Foster, Lillian Gish, Richard Dix, Peggy Ryan.