A somewhat grumpy and uptight banker, Cosmo Topper, and the ghosts which only he could see or hear, George and Marion Kerby. The Kerbys would often try to get Cosmo to loosen up and enjoy life, but more often they would complicate it.
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Series Cast Summary
Robert Sterling | ... |
George Kerby
(78 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Anne Jeffreys | ... |
Marion Kerby
(78 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Leo G. Carroll | ... |
Cosmo Topper
(78 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Buck | ... |
Neil
(78 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Lee Patrick | ... |
Henrietta Topper
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(71 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Thurston Hall | ... |
Mr. Schuyler
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(46 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Kathleen Freeman | ... |
Katie
(19 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Edna Skinner | ... |
Maggie
(14 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Mary Field | ... |
Thelma Gibney
(6 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Frank Ferguson | ... |
Dr. Lang
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(4 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Benny Rubin | ... |
Ammed
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(4 episodes, 1955)
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Elvia Allman | ... |
Elsie Worbel
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(4 episodes, 1955)
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Douglas Wood | ... |
Sudbury
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(3 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Allen Jenkins | ... |
Doolittle
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(3 episodes, 1955)
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James Parnell | ... |
Deliveryman
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(3 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Rex Evans | ... |
Dillingham
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(3 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Lillian Bronson | ... |
Miss Erskine
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(3 episodes, 1954-1955)
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John Eldredge | ... |
Mr. Vance
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Phyllis Coates | ... |
Queen
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Dayton Lummis | ... |
Judge
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Thomas Browne Henry | ... |
Mr. Simeon
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Lowell Gilmore | ... |
Frampton
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Paul Bryar | ... |
Lafferty
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Edgar Dearing | ... |
Chief McGraw
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(2 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Chick Chandler | ... |
Carruthers
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Herbert Heyes | ... |
Hartsock
(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Frank Sully | ... |
Charley
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Steve Darrell | ... |
Guard
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Hal K. Dawson | ... |
Mr. Brown
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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William Haade | ... |
Policeman
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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John Banner | ... |
Ali
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(2 episodes, 1955)
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William 'Bill' Phillips | ... |
Shorty
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Nolan Leary | ... |
Quimby
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Harry Shannon | ... |
Beamis
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Stanley Andrews | ... |
Mr. Gilford
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(2 episodes, 1955)
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Roy Roberts | ... |
Cousin Willie Johnson
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Jess Kirkpatrick | ... |
Betting Window Clerk
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(2 episodes, 1953-1955)
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Mira McKinney | ... |
Mrs. Emma Baskerville
(2 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Clancy Cooper | ... |
Upperson
(2 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Billy Chapin | ... |
Timmy Welch
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(2 episodes, 1953)
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Nancy Kulp | ... |
Mrs. Bandle
(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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Frank Wilcox | ... |
Doctor Peters
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Sid Melton | ... |
Frank
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(2 episodes, 1955)
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Renny McEvoy | ... |
Clerk
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(2 episodes, 1954)
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Darlene Fields | ... |
Girl
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(2 episodes, 1955)
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Thomas E. Jackson | ... |
Pettigrew
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(2 episodes, 1954-1955)
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John Gallaudet | ... |
Harry Dodson
(1 episode, 1954)
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Steve Reeves | ... |
Joe Manurki
(1 episode, 1953)
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Lyle Talbot | ... |
Mr. Moulton
(2 episodes, 1953-1954)
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Maudie Prickett | ... |
Amelia
(1 episode, 1953)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- CBS (1955) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- King World Productions
- Moviecraft (2005) (United States) (VHS)
- Reel Media International (2010) (World-wide)
- USA Home Video (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Ohrbach's (fashions)
- Procter & Gamble (original sponsor)
- R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (original sponsor)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
This series was about a somewhat grumpy and uptight banker, Cosmo Topper, and the ghosts which only he could see or hear, George and Marion Kerby. The Kerbys would often try to get Cosmo to loosen up and enjoy life, but more often they would complicate it.
Written by Mathias Banner |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Ghostly couple Robert Sterling and Anne Jeffreys were also married in real life. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in How 13 Props Are Made for Movies and TV (2022). See more » |