Comedy ·Horror · United States of America · 1941 · 1h 26m

Hold That Ghost

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Director
Arthur Lubin
Cast
Bud Abbott as Chuck Murray Lou Costello as Ferdinand Jones Richard Carlson as Doctor Jackson Joan Davis as Camille Brewster Mischa Auer as Gregory Evelyn Ankers as Norma Lind
Crew
Elwood Bredell — Director of Photography Philip Cahn — Editor John Grant — Screenplay Robert Lees — Screenplay Frederic I. Rinaldo — Screenplay Alex Gottlieb — Producer
Tagline

Here's That ALL-AMERICAN LAUGH TEAM!

Synopsis

Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunted house along with several other strangers.

Trailer Hold That Ghost — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
casinohostagedetectivehaunted housebus driverslapstick comedyinheritanceblack and whiteold dark housewillscrewball comedyghost
Key Collaborators
Arthur Lubin Director Elwood Bredell Director of Photography Philip Cahn Editor John Grant Screenplay Robert Lees Screenplay Frederic I. Rinaldo Screenplay Alex Gottlieb Producer Vera West Costume Design
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