CinemaOSMovie · 1944 · 1h 35m · NR
The Canterville Ghost

It puts you in the best of spirits!

69%(47)IMDbComedyFantasy

The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.

Directed byJules Dassin

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
July 20, 1944
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Canterville Ghost - Trailer

Canterville Ghost - Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost

Robert Young

Robert Young

Cuffy Williams

Margaret O'Brien

Margaret O'Brien

Lady Jessica de Canterville

William Gargan

William Gargan

Sergeant Benson

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Lord Canterville

Una O'Connor

Una O'Connor

Mrs. Umney

Rags Ragland

Rags Ragland

Big Harry Waters

Donald Stuart

Donald Stuart

Sir Valentine Williams

Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Polverdine

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Lieutenant John Kane

Creative team
Directed by
Jules Dassin
Jules Dassin
Written by
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Edwin Blum
Produced by
Arthur Field

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