The Ghost Goes West

The Ghost Goes West

1935
1h 35m
6.6

6.6/10

36 votes • View on IMDb

"The most romantic ghost you've ever seen!"

Overview

Donald Glourie shares his crumbling ancestral home with the ghost of his Highland ancestor, Murdoch, who has been condemned to haunt the castle until he avenges a 200-year-old insult from a rival clan. To clear his mounting debts, Donald sells the dilapidated pile to an American businessman, Mr Martin, who has the castle complete with the Glourie ghost transported and rebuilt in Florida. While old-world gentility rubs up comically against 20th-century materialism, Martin's daughter takes a liking to both Donald and Murdoch, convinced they are one and the same man...

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
London Films Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 17, 1935
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0026406

Cast

Robert Donat
Robert Donat

Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie

Jean Parker
Jean Parker

Peggy Martin

Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette

Mr. Joe Martin

Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester

Miss Shepperton

Ralph Bunker
Ralph Bunker

Ed L. Bigelow

Patricia Hilliard
Patricia Hilliard

Shepherdess

Everley Gregg
Everley Gregg

Mrs. Gladys Martin

Morton Selten
Morton Selten

The Glourie

Chili Bouchier
Chili Bouchier

Cleopatra

Herbert Lomas
Herbert Lomas

Fergus

Mark Daly
Mark Daly

Murdoch's Groom

Elliott Mason
Elliott Mason

Mrs. MacNiff

Key Crew

René Clair
Writer
Eric Keown
Writer
René Clair
Director
Alexander Korda
Producer
Robert E. Sherwood
Screenplay
Geoffrey Kerr
Writer