Top Banana

Top Banana

100 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Feb. 22, 1954

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.

Top Banana

100 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Feb. 22, 1954

Top Banana
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.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Roadshow Productions
Original title Top Banana
Directors Alfred E. Green
Writers Gene Towne

Cast

Phil Silvers

as Jerry Biffle

Rose Marie

as Betty Dillon

Danny Scholl

as Cliff Lane

Judy Lynne

as Sally Peters

Jack Albertson

as Vic Davis

Bradford Hatton

as Mr. Parker

Johnny Coy

as Tommy Phelps

Dick Dana

as Danny

Joey Faye

as Pinky

Johnny Trama

as Little Man

Herbie Faye

as Moe

Gloria Smith

as Featured Dancer

Walter Darewahl

as Walter

George Marcy

as Featured Dancer

Flash Hogan

as Singing Dog

Iris Burton

as Dancer (uncredited)

Emmaline Henry

as Singer (uncredited)

William Joyce

as Dancer (uncredited)

Mara Lynn

as Dancer (uncredited)

Tommy Ryan

as Singer (uncredited)

Arlen Stuart

as Singer (uncredited)

Grace Lee Whitney

as Miss Holland (uncredited)