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It puts you in the best of spirits! - The Canterville Ghost
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Title: The Canterville Ghost

Release Date: 20 Jul 1944

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (41 votes)

Cast

  • Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost: Charles Laughton
  • Cuffy Williams: Robert Young
  • Lady Jessica de Canterville: Margaret O'Brien
  • Sergeant Benson: William Gargan
  • Lord Canterville: Reginald Owen
  • Mrs. Umney: Una O'Connor
  • Big Harry Waters: Rags Ragland
  • Sir Valentine Williams: Donald Stuart
  • Mrs. Polverdine: Elisabeth Risdon
  • Lieutenant John Kane: Frank Faylen
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