
Overview:
After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning her to stay away from the castle. Undaunted, Mary sets sail for Cuba with a stowaway in her trunk—wise-cracking Larry Lawrence, a radio announcer who helps Mary get to the bottom of the voodoo magic, zombies and ghosts that supposedly curse the spooky estate.Status: | Released (1940-06-21) |
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Awards: | 1 win total |
Screen: | Walter DeLeon, Paul Dickey, Charles W. Goddard |
Productions: | Paramount Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 82388: Bob Hope - Larry Lawrence
- 14027: Paulette Goddard - Mary Carter
- 67685: Richard Carlson - Geoff Montgomery
- 2092: Paul Lukas - Parada
- 5401: Anthony Quinn - Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
- 34185: Willie Best - Alex
- 103493: Pedro de Cordoba - Havez (as Pedro De Cordoba)
Crews
- 19093: George Marshall - Director - Directing
- 150636: Paul Dickey - Theatre Play - Writing
- 1082050: Charles W. Goddard - Theatre Play - Writing
- 233111: Walter DeLeon - Screenplay - Writing
- 138407: Arthur Hornblow Jr. - Producer - Production
- 33249: Ernst Toch - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 3148: Charles Lang - Director of Photography - Camera
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John Chard
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You still there zomb? The Ghost Breakers is a sort of sequel to Paramount's 1939 hit "The Cat and the Canary", also starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. Directed by George Marshall (who would direct the Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis 1958 remake, "Scared Stiff", as well) it's adapted ....
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