The Ghost Breakers
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The Ghost Breakers is a 1940 horror-comedy film starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard, blending spooky haunted-house thrills with witty, fast-paced humor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Ghost Breakers canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Ghost Breaker
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play by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Charles Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | George Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedInFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Archie Marshek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Alex
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Larry Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStudio | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Cat and the Canary (1939 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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horror ⓘ horror comedy ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | black-and-white era Hollywood production code film ⓘ |
| hasRemake | Scared Stiff (1953 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
haunted house
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inheritance mystery ⓘ supernatural investigation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Bob Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Paulette Goddard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ernst Toch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of spooky haunted-house elements and comedy
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pairing of Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American horror comedy tradition ⓘ |
| producer | Arthur Hornblow Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | June 21, 1940 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 85 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
James Edward Grant
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Kenneth Gamet NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter DeLeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Cuba
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haunted castle ⓘ |
| starring |
Anthony Quinn
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Bob Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Lukas NERFINISHED ⓘ Paulette Goddard NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Carlson NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Paulette Goddard