The Ghost and the Guest (1943)
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Comedian Morey Amsterdam and cartoonist Milt Gross were responsible for the script of the low-budget comedy The Ghost and the Guest. James Dunn and Florence Rice play newlyweds Webster and Jackie Frye, who spend their honeymoon in a sinister old country house. Before long, the Fryes are besieged by a gang of crooks, searching for a fortune in diamonds. With the nervous help of black chauffeur Harmony Jones (Sam McDaniel), the honeymooners attempt to outfox the villains. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- James Dunn, Florence Rice, (more)
- Director(s):
- William Nigh
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Ghost and the Guest
Comedian Morey Amsterdam and cartoonist Milt Gross were responsible for the script of the low-budget comedy The Ghost and the Guest. James Dunn and Florence Rice play newlyweds Webster and Jackie Frye, who spend their honeymoon in a sinister old country house. Before long, the Fryes are besieged by a gang of crooks, searching for a fortune in diamonds. With the nervous help of black chauffeur Harmony Jones (Sam McDaniel), the honeymooners attempt to outfox the villains. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 56 mins
Complete Cast of The Ghost and the Guest
- James Dunn - Webster Frye
- Mabel Todd - Mabel
- Robert Dudley - Ben Bowron
- Jim Toney - Police Chief
- Renee Carson - Josie
- Anthony Caruso - Ted
- Florence Rice - Jackie Frye
- Sam McDaniel - Harmony Jones
- Eddy Chandler - Herbie
- Robert Bice - Smoothie Lewis
- Tony Ward - Killer Blake
- Eddie Foster - Harold
- Director(s):
- William Nigh
- Writer(s):
- Morey Amsterdam
- Producer(s):
- Alfred Stern, Arthur Alexander
- Categories:
- Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Comedy
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