The Ghost Breakers is a 1940 American mystery/horror comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. It was adapted...

from the play The Ghost Breaker The Ghost Breaker (1922 film), a 1922 American silent comedy horror film, also adapted from the play The Ghost Breakers, a...

of the 20th century, including a 1914 film, a 1922 film, and a 1940 film starring Bob Hope entitled The Ghost Breakers. It later was the basis of the 1953...

went on to successful film careers. The Ghost Breaker would be remade in the sound era as The Ghost Breakers (1940) with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard, and...

Singapore (1940) (with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour) as Ace Lannigan The Ghost Breakers (1940) (with Paulette Goddard) as Larry Lawrence Road to Zanzibar...

modernizing the comedic ghost films of the mid-20th century by comics such as Abbott and Costello (Hold That Ghost, 1941), Bob Hope (The Ghost Breakers, 1940)...

The Ghost Breaker is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and Oscar C. Apfel and based on the 1909 Broadway play of the same...

Frankenstein, Hold That Ghost, The Ghost Breakers, Scared Stiff, Phantom of the Paradise, Saturday the 14th). In one segment of the anthology, legendary...

1909 play The Ghost Breaker by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard, previously filmed under that title in 1914 and 1922 and as The Ghost Breakers in 1940...

best actor I know", while the two were working together in 1940 on The Ghost Breakers. As a supporting actor, Best, like many black actors of his era, was...

reteamed for The Ghost Breakers (1940) and Nothing but the Truth (1941), both of which also featured Willie Best. She was also cast for the musical comedy...

films starring Bob Hope. These included The Cat and the Canary (1939), The Ghost Breakers (1940) and Nothing But the Truth (1941). In 1942 he moved to MGM...

In the press kit for King of the Zombies, Monogram advised exhibitors to sell "it along the same lines as Paramount's The Ghost Breakers (1940)." The Bob...

1939). Carlson was the main male actor for such movies as Little Accident (1939), Beyond Tomorrow (1940), The Ghost Breakers (1940), The Howards of Virginia...

diverse as Casper the Friendly Ghost, Beetlejuice, Hamlet's father, Jacob Marley, Freddy Krueger, and Moaning Myrtle, as well as the traditional spectral...

through the first six decades of film history. Relatively few of Marshall's films are well-known today, with Destry Rides Again (1939), The Ghost Breakers (1940)...

with the director in which they would make several films together. In the same year, Ryan had small parts in The Ghost Breakers (1940) and Queen of the Mob...

of Arabia, The Guns of Navarone, The Message, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Guns for San Sebastian, Lion of the Desert and La Strada. He won the Academy Award...

(GB) The Ghost Breakers, starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard Girl in the News, starring Margaret Lockwood – (GB) Give Us Wings, starring the Dead End...

Ghost Ship is a 2002 American supernatural horror film directed by Steve Beck from a screenplay by Mark Hanlon and John Pogue. It follows a marine salvage...

who owned the rights to the play, sold them to Paramount Pictures for this production. The film, along with the 1940 film The Ghost Breakers, was an inspiration...

He won the Academy Award for Best Actor, and the first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, for his performance in the film Watch...

is a list of comedy films released in the 1940s. 1940 The Bank Dick The Ghost Breakers The Great Dictator The Great McGinty His Girl Friday My Favorite...

Chinese Ghost Story (1987) - Siu-Tung Ching | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie". Firsching, Robert. "Curse of the Queerwolf"...

the era of silent film, the source material for early comedy horror films came from stage performances instead of literature. One example, The Ghost Breaker...

Hell (1940) as Hostile, Tribe Chief (uncredited) The Ghost Breakers (1940) as The Zombie The Ranger and the Lady (1940) as Lobo North West Mounted Police...

suggested to the club owner that Martin would be a good replacement for the scheduled singer who was unavailable. The duo was not well received. The owner,...

veteran of the Armed Forces. Hope was born in the Eltham district of southeast London. He arrived in the United States with his family at the age of four...

many prominent and influential people on the guest lists. This trend inspired a joke in The Ghost Breakers (1940), a film in which Rathbone does not...

The Ghost Breakers (1940) as Frenchy Duval Glamour for Sale (1940) as Louis Manell Queen of the Mob (1940) as Gang Leader in Garage (uncredited) The Fargo...