The Duke Is Tops(1938)
The Duke Is Tops Synopsis
A theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.
The Duke Is Tops (1938) is a music, comedy and romance film directed by William L. Nolte, released on July 15, 1938 with a runtime of 1h 3m. It stars Ralph Cooper, Lena Horne, Laurence Criner and Monte Hawley. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- William L. Nolte
- Writers:
- Ralph Cooper, Phil Dunham
- Production:
- Million Dollar Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Duke Is Tops Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ralph Cooper
as Duke Davis
Lena Horne
as Ethel Andrews
Laurence Criner
as Doc Dorando (as Lawrence Criner)
- Monte Hawley
Monte Hawley
as George Marshall
- Willie Covan
Willie Covan
as Specialty Tap Dancer
- Neva Peoples
Neva Peoples
as Ella
- Vernon McCalla
Vernon McCalla
as Mason (as Vernon McCallum)
- Edward Thompson
Edward Thompson
as Ferdie Fenton
- Johnny Taylor
Johnny Taylor
as Dippy, 'Prince Alakazoo'
Everett Brown
as Sheriff
Key crew
Directed by William L. Nolte, written by Ralph Cooper and Phil Dunham.
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The Duke Is Tops Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Duke Is Tops – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Duke Is Tops online?
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The Duke Is Tops (1938) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, FlixFling, FilmBox+ and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Duke Is Tops?
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The main cast of The Duke Is Tops (1938) includes Ralph Cooper, Lena Horne, Laurence Criner, Monte Hawley and Willie Covan. The film was directed by William L. Nolte. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Duke Is Tops released?
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The Duke Is Tops was released on July 15, 1938 and runs for 1h 3m.
Is The Duke Is Tops worth watching?
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The Duke Is Tops (1938) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music, comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.