Top of the Town

Overview

In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper. Unfortunately, the attending audience is quite bored until someone starts the place swinging. Musical numbers include: "Blame It on the Rhumba," "Where Are You?" "Jamboree," "Top of the Town," "I Feel That Foolish Feeling Coming On," "There's No Two Ways About It," "Fireman Save My Child"

Directed by Ralph Murphy, Sam White, Walter Lang

Top cast

Doris Nolan

Diana Borden

George Murphy

Ted Lane

Ella Logan

Dorine

Hugh Herbert

Hubert

Gerald Oliver Smith

Borden Executive

Mischa Auer

Hamlet

Gregory Ratoff

J.J. Stone

Peggy Ryan

Peggy

J. Scott Smart

Beaton

R

Ray Mayer

Roger

Henry Armetta

Bacciagalluppi

Gertrude Niesen

Gilda Norman

Claude Gillingwater

William Borden

Ernest Cossart

Augustus Borden

Samuel S. Hinds

Henry Borden

F

Four Esquires

Performers

M

Mary Adair

Dancer

H

Harry Blue

One of The Three Sailors

Walter Byron

Nightclub Patron

Jack Chefe

Waiter

Details