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The Ghost Comes Home

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Director
  
Wilhelm Thiele

Music director
  
David Snell

Country
  
United States

6.2/10
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Genre
  
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Release date
  
March 8, 1940 (1940-03-08)

Based on
  
The Ghost Comes Home  by Georg Kaiser

Writer
  
Richard Maibaum (screen play), Harry Ruskin (screen play), Georg Kaiser (based on a play by)

Screenplay
  
Herman J. Mankiewicz, Richard Maibaum, Harry Ruskin, Leonard Lee

Cast
  
Ann Rutherford
(Billie Adams),
Frank Morgan
(Vernon Vern Adams),
John Shelton
(Lanny Shea),
Billie Burke
(Cora Adams),
Reginald Owen
(Hemingway)

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The Ghost Comes Home is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and written by Richard Maibaum and Harry Ruskin. The film stars Frank Morgan, Billie Burke, Ann Rutherford, John Shelton, Reginald Owen and Donald Meek. The film was released on March 8, 1940, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

It was based on a play by Georg Kaiser which had previously been made into the 1935 German film The Valiant Navigator by Hans Deppe.

Cast

  • Frank Morgan as Vern Adams
  • Billie Burke as Cora Adams
  • Ann Rutherford as Billie Adams
  • John Shelton as Lanny Shea
  • Reginald Owen as Hemingway
  • Donald Meek as Mortimer Hopkins, Sr.
  • Nat Pendleton as Roscoe
  • Frank Albertson as Ernest
  • Harold Huber as Tony
  • Hobart Cavanaugh as Ambrose Bundy
  • Ann Morriss as Myra
  • Don Castle as 'Spig'
  • Tom Rutherford as Mortimer Hopkins, Jr.
  • Renie Riano as Sarah Osborn
  • Richard Carle as John Reed Thomas
  • References

    The Ghost Comes Home Wikipedia
    The Ghost Comes Home IMDb