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1937 · 97 mins · English
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Directed by
Norman Z. McLeod
Starring
Ward Bond, Irving Bacon, Claire Du Brey, Cary Grant, Hoagy Carmichael, Walter Walker

Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby die in a car crash and return as mischievous ghosts determined to brighten the stiff, orderly life of their friend, bank president Cosmo Topper. Their lively haunting turns Topper’s routine into a series of comic misadventures, tempting him to break free and straining his prudish, exasperated wife.

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