Hold That Ghost
Here's That ALL-AMERICAN LAUGH TEAM!
1941 · 1h 26m · Passed
Comedy, Horror
Directed by
Arthur Lubin
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Hold That Ghost
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Arthur Lubin Director
- 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
- Marc Lawrence as Charlie Smith
- Shemp Howard as Soda Jerk
- Russell Hicks as Bannister
- William B. Davidson as Moose Matson
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