The Ghost Breakers
The Ghost Breakers
Release: 1940-06-21
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 6.5
Comedy
Horror
Mystery
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 Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Bob Hope
as Larry Lawrence
Paulette Goddard
as Mary Carter
Richard Carlson
as Geoff Montgomery
Paul Lukas
as Parada
Anthony Quinn
as Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
Willie Best
as Alex
Pedro de Cordoba
as Havez (as Pedro De Cordoba)
Virginia Brissac
as Mother Zombie
Noble Johnson
as The Zombie
Tom Dugan
as Raspy Kelly
Paul Fix
as Frenchy Duval
Lloyd Corrigan
as Martin
James Blaine
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
David Durand
as Bellhop (uncredited)
Robert Elliott
as Lieutenant Murray (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Hotel Porter (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
as Screaming Woman (uncredited)
Claire James
as Las Palmas Club Patron (uncredited)
Douglas Kennedy
as Intern (uncredited)
Dolores Moran
as Las Palmas Patron (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
as Baggage Handler (uncredited)
Jack Norton
as Drunk (uncredited)
Robert Ryan
as Intern (uncredited)
Larry Steers
as Man in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)
Kay Stewart
as Telephone Girl (uncredited)
Blanca Vischer
as Dolores - Cuban Girl (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
