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    The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

    90'

    1966-01-20

    6.7

    G-G-GUARANTEED! YOU'LL BE SCARED UNTIL YOU LAUGH YOURSELF SILLY!

    Comedy,Family,Mystery,Romance

    Overview:

    Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.

    DirectingAlan RafkinWritingEverett Greenbaum

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    Cast

    2

    Luther Heggs

    Don Knotts

    1

    Alma Parker

    Joan Staley

    1

    Kelsey

    Liam Redmond

    1

    George Beckett

    Dick Sargent

    1

    Ollie Weaver

    Skip Homeier

    1

    Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell

    Reta Shaw

    2

    Mrs. Natalie Miller

    Lurene Tuttle

    1

    Nicholas Simmons

    Philip Ober

    1

    Police Chief Art Fuller

    Harry Hickox

    1

    Whitlow

    Charles Lane

    1

    Mrs. Hutchinson

    Jesslyn Fax

    1

    Mrs. Cobb

    Nydia Westman

    1

    Mr. Maxwell

    James Millhollin

    1

    Judge Harley Nast

    George Chandler

    1

    Springer

    Robert Cornthwaite

    2

    Neva Tremaine

    Ellen Corby

    1

    Loretta Pine

    Sandra Gould

    1

    Elevator Operator

    Eddie Quillan

    1

    Mr. Deligondo

    Burt Mustin

    1

    Susanna Blush

    Hope Summers

    2

    Calver Weems

    Hal Smith

    1

    Gaylord Patie

    Al Checco

    1

    Mayor Carlyle Preston

    J. Edward McKinley

    1

    Man Saying 'Attaboy Luther' (voice)

    Everett Greenbaum

    1

    Billy Ray Fox

    Jim Boles

    1

    Lovyss Bradley

    1

    Occult Clubwoman (uncredited)

    Ruth Thom

    1

    Man at Picnic

    Walter Bacon

    Details:

    • Budget: 700000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. Spanish
    • List of companies:
      1. Universal Pictures
    • Vote Count: 107
    • Popularity: 1.5633
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

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