Topper (novel series)

Topper (novel series)

Topper is a series of comedy fantasy novels written by Thorne Smith. The novels are about a respectable banker called Cosmo Topper and his misadventures with a couple of ghosts, Marion and George Kerby.

A number of films were made based on the novels: Topper, Topper Takes a Trip, and Topper Returns, as was a TV series.

The series is now copyright in the United States until 2021 as the copyright was renewed in 1953.[citation needed]

Series

  • Topper (1926)
  • Topper Takes a Trip (1932)
  • Topper Returns (1934)



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