Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
He's out'a sight...literally!
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.

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Cast

Peter Ustinov Peter Ustinov As: Captain Blackbeard
Dean Jones Dean Jones As: Steve Walker
Suzanne Pleshette Suzanne Pleshette As: Jo Anne Baker
Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester As: Emily Stowecroft
Richard Deacon Richard Deacon As: Dean Wheaton
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Storyline

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.


Tagline: He's out'a sight...literally!
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Family

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 08 February 1968

Country: US

Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: Walt Disney Productions

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Cast

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Captain Blackbeard

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Steve Walker

Suzanne Pleshette

Suzanne Pleshette

Jo Anne Baker

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Emily Stowecroft

Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Dean Wheaton

Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers

Marian Sheeta

Joby Baker

Joby Baker

Silky Seymour

Elliott Reid

Elliott Reid

TV Commentator

Norman Grabowski

Norman Grabowski

Virgil

Kelly Thordsen

Kelly Thordsen

Motorcycle Officer

Michael Conrad

Michael Conrad

Pinetop Purvis

Herbie Faye

Herbie Faye

Croupier

George Murdock

George Murdock

Head Official

Hank Jones

Hank Jones

Gudger Larkin

Ned Glass

Ned Glass

Teller

Gil Lamb

Gil Lamb

Waiter

Alan Carney

Alan Carney

Bartender

Ted Markland

Ted Markland

Charles

Lou Nova

Lou Nova

Leon

Charlie Brill

Charlie Brill

Edward

Herb Vigran

Herb Vigran

Danny Oly

William Fawcett

William Fawcett

Mr. Ainsworth

Betty Bronson

Betty Bronson

Old Lady

Elsie Baker

Elsie Baker

Old Lady

Kathryn Minner

Kathryn Minner

Old Lady

Leon Alton

Leon Alton

Auction Guest

Phil Arnold

Phil Arnold

Popcorn Vendor

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Gambler

Richard Collier

Richard Collier

Ticket Seller

Gertrude Flynn

Gertrude Flynn

Mrs. Starkey

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Mr. Harrison

Paul Genge

Paul Genge

Casino Manager

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Mr. Finch

Jimmie Horan

Jimmie Horan

Gambler

Bing Russell

Bing Russell

Second Track Meet Official

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Croupier

Sara Taft

Sara Taft

Old Woman

Rudy Germane

Rudy Germane

Croupier (uncredited)

Directed By

Robert Stevenson

Robert Stevenson

Director

Arthur J. Vitarelli

Arthur J. Vitarelli

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Ben Stahl

Ben Stahl

Novel

Bill Walsh

Bill Walsh

Screenplay

Don DaGradi

Don DaGradi

Screenplay

Production Crew

Bill Walsh

Bill Walsh

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

La Rue Matheron

La Rue Matheron

Hairstylist

Gordon Hubbard

Gordon Hubbard

Makeup Artist

Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

Costume Design

Sound

Robert F. Brunner

Robert F. Brunner

Original Music Composer

Robert O. Cook

Robert O. Cook

Sound Supervisor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Edward Colman

Edward Colman

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John B. Mansbridge

John B. Mansbridge

Art Direction

Hal Gausman

Hal Gausman

Set Decoration

Emile Kuri

Emile Kuri

Set Decoration

Carroll Clark

Carroll Clark

Art Direction

Other Crew

Dick Warlock

Dick Warlock

Stunts

Eustace Lycett

Eustace Lycett

Special Effects

Robert A. Mattey

Robert A. Mattey

Special Effects

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