Blackbeard's Ghost
He's out'a sight...literally!
1968 · 1h 46m · Approved
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Directed by
Robert Stevenson
Overview
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.
Director and cast
- Robert Stevenson Director
- Peter Ustinov as Robyn's Grandfather Captain Blackbeard
- Dean Jones as Steve Walker
- Suzanne Pleshette as Jo Anne Baker
- Elsa Lanchester as Emily Stowecroft
- Richard Deacon as Dean Wheaton
- Stefanie Powers as Marian Sheeta
- Joby Baker as Silky Seymour
- Roddy McDowall as Robyn Katie Hood
- Elliott Reid Cast
- Terry-Thomas Cast
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