The Canterville Ghost (1964)
The poor ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a brave descendant who will release him from the Canterville curse by performing a brave deed. An American family moves in and finds the ghost amusing, but a young girl in the family can release him - if she dares.
Director: Helmut Käutner
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Franz Schafheitlin as Sir Arthur Canterville |
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Benno Hoffmann as Mr. J.P. Otis |
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Lisa Otto as Mrs. Barbara Otis |
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Loren Driscoll as Washington Otis |
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Thomas Höhne as Jackie Otis |
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Ingo Eggers as Johnny Otis |
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Maria von Ilosvay as Miss Umney |
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Doris Herbert as Virginia Otis |
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Barry McDaniel as Sir Simon Canterville (Geist) |
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Charles Brauer as Simon Canterville |
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Sigrid von Richthofen as Mrs. Simmons |
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Helmut Käutner as Himself |
| Directing | Helmut Käutner | Director |
| Writing | Helmut Käutner | Writer |
| Writing | Heinrich Sutermeister | Writer |
| Writing | Oscar Wilde | Novel |