The Ghost Breakers

The Ghost Breakers (1940)

Released: 1940-06-21 Duration: 1hr 25min
Genres: Comedy Horror
Rating 6.5
When the Ghost WALKS... They RUN!

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.

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 5.971

Directed By

George Marshall

Crew

Art Direction
Hans Dreier
Interior Designer
A. E. Freudeman
Director
George Marshall
Original Music Composer
Ernst Toch
Director of Photography
Charles Lang
Costume Design
Edith Head
Art Direction
Robert Usher
Theatre Play
Charles W. Goddard
Theatre Play
Paul Dickey
Screenplay
Walter DeLeon
Visual Effects
Farciot Edouart
Music Arranger
Andrea Setaro
Sound Recordist
Richard Olson
Sound Recordist
Harold Lewis

TOP CAST

Bob Hope
Bob Hope

Larry Lawrence

Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard

Mary Carter

Richard Carlson
Richard Carlson

Geoff Montgomery

Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas

Parada

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn

Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes

Pedro de Cordoba
Pedro de Cordoba

Havez (as Pedro De Cordoba)

Virginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac

Mother Zombie

Noble Johnson
Noble Johnson

The Zombie

Tom Dugan
Tom Dugan

Raspy Kelly

Paul Fix
Paul Fix

Frenchy Duval

James Blaine
James Blaine

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

David Durand
David Durand

Bellhop (uncredited)

Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards

Ship Bellboy (uncredited)

Robert Elliott
Robert Elliott

Lieutenant Murray (uncredited)

James Flavin
James Flavin

Hotel Porter (uncredited)

Jack Hatfield
Jack Hatfield

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Grace Hayle
Grace Hayle

Screaming Woman (uncredited)

Claire James
Claire James

Las Palmas Club Patron (uncredited)

Douglas Kennedy
Douglas Kennedy

Intern (uncredited)

Francisco Marán
Francisco Marán

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Dolores Moran
Dolores Moran

Las Palmas Patron (uncredited)

Paul Newlan
Paul Newlan

Baggage Handler (uncredited)

Jack Norton
Jack Norton

Drunk (uncredited)

Tom Quinn
Tom Quinn

Man in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)

Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan

Intern (uncredited)

Larry Steers
Larry Steers

Man in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)

Kay Stewart
Kay Stewart

Telephone Girl (uncredited)

Leonard Sues
Leonard Sues

Newsboy (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan
Brick Sullivan

Policeman at Boat Dock (uncredited)

Blanca Vischer
Blanca Vischer

Dolores - Cuban Girl (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Max Wagner
Max Wagner

Ship Porter (uncredited)

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