The Ghost Comes Home

Nan
1h 19m
1940
5 /10 (2)

Overview

Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1940-03-08

Top Billed Cast

Frank Morgan

Vernon 'Vern' Adams

Billie Burke

Cora Adams

Ann Rutherford

Billie Adams

John Shelton

Lanny Shea

Reginald Owen

Hemingway

Donald Meek

Mortimer Hopkins, Sr.

Don Castle

Spigley 'Spig', a Band Member

Nat Pendleton

Roscoe

Frank Albertson

Ernest

Harold Huber

Tony

Hobart Cavanaugh

Ambrose Bundy

Ann Morriss

Myra

Tom Rutherford

Mortimer Hopkins, Jr.

Renie Riano

Sarah Osborn

Richard Carle

John Reed Thomas

King Baggot

Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)

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