Blackbeard's Ghost

Feb 8, 1968

1h 46m

★ 6.7

He's out'a sight...literally!

Overview

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Family

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

Blackbeard's Ghost Trailers

Cast

Captain Blackbeard

Peter Ustinov

Steve Walker

Dean Jones

Jo Anne Baker

Suzanne Pleshette

Emily Stowecroft

Elsa Lanchester

Dean Wheaton

Richard Deacon

Silky Seymour

Joby Baker

TV Commentator

Elliott Reid

Virgil

Norman Grabowski

Motorcycle Officer

Kelly Thordsen

Pinetop Purvis

Michael Conrad

Croupier

Herbie Faye

Head Official

George Murdock

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