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Topper

Topper

★ 6.1/10•1953•30m•TV-PG•Sci-Fi & Fantasy•Comedy
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Topper is an American fantasy sitcom based on the 1937 film of the same name. The series was broadcast on CBS from October 9, 1953 to July 15, 1955, and stars Leo G. Carroll in the title role.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 9, 1953

Episodes

E1

Topper Meets the Ghosts

An avalanche does in the Kerbys while skiing, to their bemusement. The Toppers are buying their old haunts.

Oct 9, 1953

E2

The Movers

Moving day, and the ghosts reveal themselves only to Topper.

Oct 16, 1953

E3

Hiring the Maid

Exit Velma, so George scares up a replacement.

Oct 23, 1953

E4

The Hypnotist

The Kerbys demolish a charlatan.

Oct 30, 1953

E5

Reducing

Cosmo tries to be a slimmer he.

Nov 6, 1953

E6

The Spinster

Her cap is new-set at a Topper table guest.

Nov 13, 1953

E7

Bank Securities

Neil, who is fond of a snifter, absconds with bank papers.

Nov 20, 1953

E8

The Kid

An amusing tyke.

Nov 27, 1953

E9

Burglar Episode

A burglar is prowling the neighborhood.

Dec 4, 1953

E10

Uncle Jonathan

Foreign relations.

Dec 11, 1953

E11

The Car Story

A fast-moving tale.

Dec 18, 1953

E12

Christmas Carol

Dickens, by Topper.

Dec 25, 1953

E13

Masquerade

Topper rings in the new year.

Jan 1, 1954

E14

Second Honeymoon

Mr. & Mrs. Topper spend their anniversary in a haunted inn.

Jan 8, 1954

E15

The Socialite

Mrs. Topper butters up the poetry set.

Jan 15, 1954

E16

The Surprise Party

As if every day wasn't.

Jan 22, 1954

E17

The Decorating Episode

It's always fair weather, if it isn't foul, or something.

Jan 29, 1954

E18

Astrology

The stars look down on Topper's workaday world.

Feb 5, 1954

E19

Trip to Lisbon

A port in any storm.

Feb 12, 1954

E20

The Proposal

Putting this one across is no easy matter.

Feb 19, 1954

E21

Katie's Nephew

A juvenile influence on the Kerbys, or the other way around.

Feb 26, 1954

E22

The College Reunion

The Kerbys give Topper's old school tie a fillip.

Mar 5, 1954

E23

Economy

Batten down the hatches, tight ship.

Mar 12, 1954

E24

The Diamond Ring

An insurance company investigator is suspicious of the Kerbys.

Mar 19, 1954

E25

Topper Runs for Mayor

His boss is in the enemy camp.

Mar 26, 1954

E26

The Painting Episode

A phonybaloney art instructor shows Mrs. Topper the spiritual side of life.

Apr 2, 1954

E27

Henrietta Sells the House

The Kerbys will have none of it.

Apr 9, 1954

E28

Legacy

What goes up the family tree, must come down eventually...

Apr 16, 1954

E29

Topper Goes to Las Vegas

George & Marion even the odds.

Apr 23, 1954

E30

Topper Goes West

New Mexico, cattle ranch, bank business.

Apr 30, 1954

E31

A Ghostly Joke

The Kerbys play a joke on Cosmo by convincing him he's won $800,000 playing the Irish Sweepstakes.

May 7, 1954

E32

The Package

The Kerbys do their own mail sorting at the P.O.

May 14, 1954

E33

Neil Disappears

Of course he does, when he feels like it, but not with a State Department pouch.

May 21, 1954

E34

The Picnic

Dejeuner sur l'herbe, said the punning health food nut.

May 28, 1954

E35

The Wedding

It's all arranged by Mrs. Topper.

Jun 4, 1954

E36

Preparations for Europe

But are the Toppers ready?

Jun 11, 1954

E37

The Boat

Topper is surrounded by card sharks.

Jun 18, 1954

E38

Theatrical Episode

Enter Cosmo.

Jun 25, 1954

E39

George's Old Flame

She's engaged to a Hollywood star, but is he all he seems?

Jul 2, 1954

Actors

Robert Sterling

Robert Sterling

Anne Jeffreys

Anne Jeffreys

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Edna Skinner

Edna Skinner

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