Blithe Spirit

Apr 5, 1945

1h 36m

★ 7.0

Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!

Overview

A harmless séance at a novelist's home summons the ghost of his glamorous first wife.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

Noel Coward-Cineguild

Two Cities Films

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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Cast

Charles Condomine

Rex Harrison

Ruth Condomine

Constance Cummings

Elvira Condomine

Kay Hammond

Madame Arcati

Margaret Rutherford

Dr. George Bradman

Hugh Wakefield

Violet Bradman

Joyce Carey

Edith

Jacqueline Clarke

Cook (uncredited)

Marie Ault

R.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)

Johnnie Schofield

Narrator (uncredited)

Noël Coward

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