Hold That Ghost(1941)
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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.
Movie: Hold That Ghost
Top 10 Billed Cast
Chuck Murray
Ferdinand Jones
Doctor Jackson
Camille Brewster
Gregory
Norma Lind
Charlie Smith
Soda Jerk
Bannister
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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