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Top Hat occurs as 1935 musical comedy romance film in which Fred Astaire plays a character known as Jerry Travers, world health organization is working for Horace Hardwick (played by Edward Everett Horton) and attempting to impress Dale Tremont (played by Ginger Rogers) to win her affection. It likewise features Eric Blore as Hardwick's valet Bates, Erik Rhodes as Alberto Beddini, rival for Dale's affections, & Helen Broderick as Hardwick's wife Madge.

A film was written by Karl Noti, Allan Scott and Dwight Taylor, from a play by Alexander Faragó and Aladar Laszlo. It was directed by Mark Sandrich. A songs come by Irving Berlin. Top Hat, White Tie & Tails & Cheek to Cheek develop get Our contries song classics.

Awards
A film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, when well as Art Direction (Carroll Clark and Van Nest Polglase), Original Song (Irving Berlin for "Cheek to Cheek"), and Dance Direction (Hermes Pan for "Piccolino" and "Top Hat").

Deemed "culturally significant" per United States Library of Congress, it was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

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