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The Canterville Ghost
It puts you in the best of spirits!
Genres
ComedyFantasy
Overview
The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1944-07-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
42
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Lumsden Hare
Mr. Potts
Mike Mazurki
Metropolus
William Moss
Hector
Bobby Readick
Eddie
Marc Cramer
Bugsy McDougle
William Tannen
Jordan
Peter Lawford
Anthony de Canterville
Jack Lambert
Trigger
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