Comedy · United States of America · 1967 · 1h 40m

The Spirit Is Willing

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Director
William Castle
Cast
Sid Caesar as Ben Powell Vera Miles as Kate Powell Barry Gordon as Steve Powell John McGiver as Uncle George Cass Daley as Felicity Twitchell Ricky Cordell as Miles Thorpe
Crew
Edwin H. Bryant — Editor Vic Mizzy — Original Music Composer Ben Starr — Screenplay Nathaniel Benchley — Novel William Castle — Producer
Tagline

Kiss-Hungry Girl Ghosts Looking for a Live Lover in a Haunted House of Mayhem.

Synopsis

When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed for the destruction caused by three unruly ghosts.

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Mood & Themes
ghost
Key Collaborators
William Castle Director Edwin H. Bryant Editor Vic Mizzy Original Music Composer Ben Starr Screenplay Nathaniel Benchley Novel William Castle Producer
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