The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken (1966)

G-G-GUARANTEED! YOU'LL BE SCARED UNTIL YOU LAUGH YOURSELF SILLY!

  • Genre: Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance
  • Release Date: 1966-01-20
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 91 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alan Rafkin
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From 91 Ratings

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Summary

Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.

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  • Don Knotts

    as Luther Heggs
  • Joan Staley

    as Alma Parker
  • Liam Redmond

    as Kelsey
  • Dick Sargent

    as George Beckett
  • Skip Homeier

    as Ollie Weaver
  • Reta Shaw

    as Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell
  • Lurene Tuttle

    as Mrs. Natalie Miller
  • Philip Ober

    as Nicholas Simmons
  • Harry Hickox

    as Police Chief Art Fuller
  • Charles Lane

    as Whitlow
  • Jesslyn Fax

    as Mrs. Hutchinson
  • Nydia Westman

    as Mrs. Cobb
  • James Millhollin

    as Mr. Maxwell
  • George Chandler

    as Judge Harley Nast
  • Robert Cornthwaite

    as Springer
  • Ellen Corby

    as Neva Tremaine
  • Sandra Gould

    as Loretta Pine
  • Eddie Quillan

    as Elevator Operator
  • Burt Mustin

    as Mr. Deligondo
  • Hope Summers

    as Susanna Blush
  • Hal Smith

    as Calver Weems
  • Al Checco

    as Gaylord Patie
  • J. Edward McKinley

    as Mayor Carlyle Preston
  • Everett Greenbaum

    as Man Saying 'Attaboy Luther' (voice)
  • Jim Boles

    as Billy Ray Fox
  • Lovyss Bradley

    as
  • Ruth Thom

    as Occult Clubwoman (uncredited)
Directing Alan Rafkin Director
Writing James Fritzell Screenplay
Writing Everett Greenbaum Screenplay
Sound Vic Mizzy Original Music Composer
Editing Sam E. Waxman Editor
Costume & Make-Up Larry Germain Hairstylist
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Art Oliver Emert Set Decoration
Art George C. Webb Art Direction
Art John McCarthy Jr. Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Rosemary Odell Costume Design
Production Edward Montagne Producer
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Camera William Margulies Director of Photography