Hold That Ghost

Aug 8, 1941

1h 26m

★ 6.8

Here's That ALL-AMERICAN LAUGH TEAM!

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.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Hold That Ghost Trailers

Cast

Chuck Murray

Bud Abbott

Ferdinand Jones

Lou Costello

Doctor Jackson

Richard Carlson

Camille Brewster

Joan Davis

Gregory

Mischa Auer

Norma Lind

Evelyn Ankers

Charlie Smith

Marc Lawrence

Soda Jerk

Shemp Howard

Bannister

Russell Hicks

Moose Matson

William B. Davidson

Laverne Andrews

Maxene Andrews

On her way to school, high school girl Nana sees a train accident. Then Nana and her friend Kanae start to come across various bizarre phenomena, including red fingerprints and a female spirit who 'lives' on the station platform. One day, Nana's younger sister is lost, and the only possibility seems to be that she had been taken by these spirits. The missing tracks. The predictions that a mysterious woman makes.

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