The Canterville Ghost (1944)
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.

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Cast

Charles Laughton Charles Laughton As: Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost
Robert Young Robert Young As: Cuffy Williams
Margaret O'Brien Margaret O'Brien As: Lady Jessica de Canterville
William Gargan William Gargan As: Sergeant Benson
Reginald Owen Reginald Owen As: Lord Canterville
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Storyline

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


Tagline: It puts you in the best of spirits!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 20 July 1944

Country: US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

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

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

Mr. Potts

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Metropolus

William Moss

William Moss

Hector

Bobby Readick

Bobby Readick

Eddie

Marc Cramer

Marc Cramer

Bugsy McDougle

William Tannen

William Tannen

Jordan

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

Anthony de Canterville

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Trigger

Directed By

Writing Credits

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Story

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Original Story

Edwin Blum

Edwin Blum

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Fred Valles

Fred Valles

Costume Design

Jack Dawn

Jack Dawn

Makeup Designer

Irene

Irene

Costume Supervisor

Sound

George Bassman

George Bassman

Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Robert H. Planck

Robert H. Planck

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Edward C. Carfagno

Edward C. Carfagno

Art Direction

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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