The Ghost Train

May 5, 1941

1h 25m

★ 6.0

Overview

Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Gainsborough Pictures

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Cast

Tommy Gander

Arthur Askey

Teddy Deakin

Richard Murdoch

Miss Bourne

Kathleen Harrison

Richard G. Winthrop

Peter Murray-Hill

Jackie Winthrop

Carole Lynne

Dr. Sterling

Morland Graham

Edna Hopkins

Betty Jardine

Herbert Perkins

Stuart Latham

Saul Hodgkin

Herbert Lomas

John Price

Raymond Huntley

Julia Price

Linden Travers

Ben Isaacs

D.J. Williams

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