The Canterville Ghost (1944)
It puts you in the best of spirits!
The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.
Director: Jules Dassin
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: July 20, 1944
Cast
- Charles Laughton - Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost
- Robert Young - Cuffy Williams
- Margaret O'Brien - Lady Jessica de Canterville
- William Gargan - Sergeant Benson
- Reginald Owen - Lord Canterville
- Una O'Connor - Mrs. Umney
- Rags Ragland - Big Harry Waters
- Donald Stuart - Sir Valentine Williams
- Elisabeth Risdon - Mrs. Polverdine
- Frank Faylen - Lieutenant John Kane
Screenplay
- Oscar Wilde (Story)
- Oscar Wilde (Original Story)
- Edwin Blum (Screenplay)
Music: George Bassman
Cinematography: Robert H. Planck
Editing: Chester W. Schaeffer
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
castle, liverpool, england
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Canterville Ghost about?
- The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.
- Who directed The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost was directed by Jules Dassin.
- Who stars in The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost stars Charles Laughton, Robert Young, Margaret O'Brien, William Gargan, Reginald Owen, Una O'Connor.
- How long is The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost is a Comedy, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Canterville Ghost produced?
- The Canterville Ghost was produced in United States of America.