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Hold That Ghost(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-08-07
68%
71 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
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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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Hold That Ghost
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bud Abbott
Chuck Murray
Lou Costello
Ferdinand Jones
Richard Carlson
Doctor Jackson
Joan Davis
Camille Brewster
Миша Ауэр
Gregory
Evelyn Ankers
Norma Lind
Marc Lawrence
Charlie Smith
Shemp Howard
Soda Jerk
Russell Hicks
Bannister
William B. Davidson
Moose Matson
Video Trailer Hold That Ghost
Video: Hold That Ghost Official Trailer #1 - Marc Lawrence Movie (1941) HD
Hold That Ghost Official Trailer #1 - Marc Lawrence Movie (1941) HD
Joe Dante on HOLD THAT GHOST
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Hold That Ghost Official Trailer #1 - Marc Lawrence Movie (1941) HD - Trailer
Joe Dante on HOLD THAT GHOST - Featurette
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