
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.
Title | The Ghost & Mr. Chicken |
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Year | 1966 |
Genre | Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance, Horror |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Universal Pictures |
Cast | Don Knotts, Joan Staley, Liam Redmond, Dick Sargent, Skip Homeier, Reta Shaw |
Crew | Alan Rafkin (Director), James Fritzell (Screenplay), Everett Greenbaum (Screenplay), Edward Montagne (Producer), Vic Mizzy (Original Music Composer), William Margulies (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | newspaper, haunted house, organ, trial, slapstick comedy, secret door, courtroom, organ music |
Release | Jan 20, 1966 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.70 / 10 by 95 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 700,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English, Español |