Hold That Ghost poster

Hold That Ghost (1941)

"Here's That ALL-AMERICAN LAUGH TEAM!"

6.819411h 26mEN
ComedyHorror

Directed by Arthur Lubin

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 26m

Language

EN

Release

August 7, 1941

Director

Arthur Lubin

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

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.

Top Cast

Bud AbbottLou CostelloRichard CarlsonJoan DavisMischa AuerEvelyn Ankers

Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Chuck Murray

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Ferdinand Jones

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

Doctor Jackson

Joan Davis

Joan Davis

Camille Brewster

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Gregory

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Norma Lind

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Charlie Smith

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Soda Jerk

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Bannister

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Moose Matson

Laverne Andrews

Laverne Andrews

Laverne Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Hold That Ghost (1941), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Hold That Ghost. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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