The Spirit Is Willing

NR
1h 40m
1967
5.364 /10 (22)

Kiss-Hungry Girl Ghosts Looking for a Live Lover in a Haunted House of Mayhem.

Overview

When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed for the destruction caused by three unruly ghosts.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English
Released Date: 1967-07-07

Top Billed Cast

Sid Caesar

Ben Powell

Vera Miles

Kate Powell

Barry Gordon

Steve Powell

John McGiver

Uncle George

Cass Daley

Felicity Twitchell

Ricky Cordell

Miles Thorpe

Mary Wickes

Gloria Tritt

Jesse White

Fess Dorple

Robert Donner

Ebenezer Twitchell

Nestor Paiva

Felicity's Father

Doodles Weaver

Booper Mellish

Jay C. Flippen

Mother

Jill Townsend

Jenny / Priscilla Weems / Carol Weems

John Astin

Dr. Frieden

Harvey Lembeck

Capt. Pederson (uncredited)

William Castle

Mr. Hymer (uncredited)

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