The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost
1944ComedyFantasy95 mins

Plot

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

  • Jules Dassin

    Director

  • Oscar Wilde

    Story

  • Oscar Wilde

    Original Story

  • Edwin Blum

    Screenplay

  • Robert H. Planck

    Director of Photography

  • Chester W. Schaeffer

    Editor

  • Charles Laughton

    Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost

  • Robert Young

    Cuffy Williams

  • Margaret O'Brien

    Lady Jessica de Canterville

  • William Gargan

    Sergeant Benson

  • Reginald Owen

    Lord Canterville

  • Una O'Connor

    Mrs. Umney

  • Rags Ragland

    Big Harry Waters

  • Donald Stuart

    Sir Valentine Williams

  • Elisabeth Risdon

    Mrs. Polverdine

  • Frank Faylen

    Lieutenant John Kane

  • Lumsden Hare

    Mr. Potts

  • Mike Mazurki

    Metropolus

  • William Moss

    Hector

  • Bobby Readick

    Eddie

  • Marc Cramer

    Bugsy McDougle

  • William Tannen

    Jordan

  • Peter Lawford

    Anthony de Canterville

  • Jack Lambert

    Trigger

  • Runtime

    95 minutes

    Released

    1944-07-20

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Sound

  • George Bassman

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    39 days ago

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