Poster of Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

Plot: Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunted house along with several other strangers
Release Date: Friday, August 8 1941
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bud AbbottBud Abbott
Bud Abbott was
43 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Chuck Murray'.
Fri, Oct 01 1897 –
Wed, Apr 24 1974
Portrait of Lou CostelloLou Costello
Lou Costello was
35 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Ferdinand Jones'.
Tue, Mar 06 1906 –
Tue, Mar 03 1959
Portrait of Richard CarlsonRichard Carlson
Richard Carlson was
29 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Doctor Jackson'.
Tue, Apr 30 1912 –
Sat, Nov 26 1977
Portrait of Joan DavisJoan Davis
Joan Davis was
34 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Camille Brewster'.
Sat, Jun 29 1907 –
Mon, May 22 1961
Portrait of Mischa AuerMischa Auer
Mischa Auer was
35 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Gregory'.
Fri, Nov 17 1905 –
Sun, Mar 05 1967
Portrait of Evelyn AnkersEvelyn Ankers
Evelyn Ankers was
22 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Norma Lind'.
Sat, Aug 17 1918 –
Thu, Aug 29 1985
Portrait of Marc LawrenceMarc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence was
31 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Charlie Smith'.
Thu, Feb 17 1910 –
Sun, Nov 27 2005
Portrait of Shemp HowardShemp Howard
Shemp Howard was
46 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Soda Jerk'.
Sun, Mar 10 1895 –
Tue, Nov 22 1955
Portrait of Russell HicksRussell Hicks
Russell Hicks was
46 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Bannister'.
Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Sat, Jun 01 1957
Portrait of William B. DavidsonWilliam B. Davidson
William B. Davidson was
53 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Moose Matson'.
Fri, Jun 15 1888 –
Sun, Sep 28 1947
Portrait of Laverne AndrewsLaverne Andrews
Laverne Andrews was
30 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Laverne Andrews'.
Thu, Jul 06 1911 –
Tue, May 09 1967
Portrait of Maxene AndrewsMaxene Andrews
Maxene Andrews was
25 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Maxene Andrews'.
Mon, Jul 03 1916 –
Sat, Oct 21 1995
Portrait of Patty AndrewsPatty Andrews
Patty Andrews was
23 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Patty Andrews'.
Sat, Feb 16 1918 –
Wed, Jan 30 2013
Portrait of Ted LewisTed Lewis
Ted Lewis was
51 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Ted Lewis'.
Fri, Jun 06 1890 –
Wed, Aug 25 1971
Portrait of Bobby BarberBobby Barber
Bobby Barber was
46 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1894 –
Mon, May 24 1976
Portrait of Brooks BenedictBrooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict was
45 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Maitre d' (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 05 1896 –
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Portrait of Jeanne BlancheJeanne Blanche
Jeanne Blanche was
>> in Hold That Ghost
as 'Pretty Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph BrooksRalph Brooks
Ralph Brooks was
37 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 22 1904 –
Mon, Apr 15 1991
Portrait of Spencer ChartersSpencer Charters
Spencer Charters was
66 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Storekeeper (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 23 1875 –
Mon, Jan 25 1943
Portrait of Madge CraneMadge Crane
Madge Crane was
>> in Hold That Ghost
as 'Mrs. Giltedge (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar DearingEdgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing was
48 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Irondome (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 03 1893 –
Sat, Aug 17 1974
Portrait of Jack DeeryJack Deery
Jack Deery was
49 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Wed, May 05 1965
Portrait of Paul FixPaul Fix
Paul Fix was
40 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Lefty (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Fri, Oct 14 1983
Portrait of Joe GilbertJoe Gilbert
Joe Gilbert was
38 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 27 1903 –
Tue, May 26 1959
Portrait of Dick GordonDick Gordon
Dick Gordon was
48 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Club Patron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 21 1893 –
Thu, Sep 20 1956
Portrait of Thurston HallThurston Hall
Thurston Hall was
59 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Alderman Birch (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 08 1882 –
Thu, Feb 20 1958
Portrait of Chuck HamiltonChuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton was
37 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Police Car Driver (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 09 1903 –
Sun, Dec 24 1978
Portrait of Harry HaydenHarry Hayden
Harry Hayden was
58 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Jenkins (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 07 1882 –
Sun, Jul 24 1955
Portrait of Hans HerbertHans Herbert
Hans Herbert was
59 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Mobster (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 11 1882 –
Fri, Jun 21 1957
Portrait of Howard HickmanHoward Hickman
Howard Hickman was
61 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Judge (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 09 1880 –
Sat, Dec 31 1949
Portrait of Kay Katya and KayKay Katya and Kay
Kay Katya and Kay was
>> in Hold That Ghost
as 'Dancers (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph La CavaJoseph La Cava
Joseph La Cava was
32 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Little Fink (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 16 1908 –
Tue, Feb 04 1992
Portrait of Paul NewlanPaul Newlan
Paul Newlan was
38 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Big Fink (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 29 1903 –
Fri, Nov 23 1973
Portrait of Barry NortonBarry Norton
Barry Norton was
36 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Club Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 16 1905 –
Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Nestor PaivaNestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva was
36 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Glum (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 09 1966
Portrait of Milton ParsonsMilton Parsons
Milton Parsons was
37 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Harry Hoskins (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 19 1904 –
Thu, May 15 1980
Portrait of Manuel ParísManuel París
Manuel París was
47 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 27 1894 –
Thu, Nov 19 1959
Portrait of Edward PawleyEdward Pawley
Edward Pawley was
40 in Hold That Ghost
as 'High Collar (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 16 1901 –
Wed, Jan 27 1988
Portrait of Frank PennyFrank Penny
Frank Penny was
>> in Hold That Ghost
as 'Snake Eyes (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank RichardsFrank Richards
Frank Richards was
31 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Gunman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 15 1909 –
Wed, Apr 15 1992
Portrait of Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell was
37 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Headwaiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Fri, May 14 1999
Portrait of William RuhlWilliam Ruhl
William Ruhl was
39 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Night Club Patron Who Falls (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 25 1901 –
Mon, Mar 12 1956
Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey Sayre was
40 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Chorus Boy (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Janet ShawJanet Shaw
Janet Shaw was
22 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Alderman's Girl (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 23 1919 –
Mon, Oct 15 2001
Portrait of Larry SteersLarry Steers
Larry Steers was
53 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 14 1888 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Amzie StricklandAmzie Strickland
Amzie Strickland was
22 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 10 1919 –
Wed, Jul 05 2006
Portrait of Don TerryDon Terry
Don Terry was
39 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Strangler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 08 1902 –
Thu, Oct 06 1988
Portrait of Harry WilsonHarry Wilson
Harry Wilson was
43 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Harry (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 22 1897 –
Wed, Sep 06 1978

Crew

Portrait of Arthur LubinArthur Lubin
Arthur Lubin was
43 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Director'
Mon, Jul 25 1898 –
Fri, May 12 1995
Portrait of Elwood BredellElwood Bredell
Elwood Bredell was
38 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Dec 24 1902 –
Wed, Feb 26 1969
Portrait of Hans J. SalterHans J. Salter
Hans J. Salter was
45 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Music, Music Director'
Tue, Jan 14 1896 –
Sat, Jul 23 1994
Portrait of Gil ValleGil Valle
Gil Valle was
31 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Assistant Director'
Sat, Jan 01 1910 –
Thu, Mar 23 1944
Portrait of Robert LeesRobert Lees
Robert Lees was
29 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Screenplay, Original Story'
Wed, Jul 10 1912 –
Sun, Jun 13 2004
Portrait of John GrantJohn Grant
John Grant was
>> in Hold That Ghost
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frederic I. RinaldoFrederic I. Rinaldo
Frederic I. Rinaldo was
27 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Original Story, Screenplay'
Sat, Sep 27 1913 –
Mon, Jun 22 1992
Portrait of Alex GottliebAlex Gottlieb
Alex Gottlieb was
34 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Producer'
Fri, Dec 21 1906 –
Sun, Oct 09 1988
Portrait of Glenn TryonGlenn Tryon
Glenn Tryon was
43 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Associate Producer'
Mon, Aug 01 1898 –
Sat, Apr 18 1970
Portrait of Burt KellyBurt Kelly
Burt Kelly was
42 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Associate Producer'
Thu, Oct 06 1898 –
Sat, Mar 05 1983
Portrait of Philip CahnPhilip Cahn
Philip Cahn was
47 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Editor'
Mon, Jun 18 1894 –
Fri, Sep 28 1984
Portrait of Milton RosenMilton Rosen
Milton Rosen was
35 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Music'
Thu, Aug 02 1906 –
Wed, Dec 28 1994
Portrait of Charles HendersonCharles Henderson
Charles Henderson was
34 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Music'
Sat, Jan 19 1907 –
Sat, Mar 07 1970
Portrait of Ralph FreedRalph Freed
Ralph Freed was
>> in Hold That Ghost
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles PrevinCharles Previn
Charles Previn was
53 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Music'
Wed, Jan 11 1888 –
Fri, Sep 21 1973
Portrait of Frank SkinnerFrank Skinner
Frank Skinner was
43 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Music'
Fri, Dec 31 1897 –
Tue, Oct 08 1968
Portrait of Paul J. SmithPaul J. Smith
Paul J. Smith was
35 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Animation'
Thu, Mar 15 1906 –
Mon, Nov 17 1980
Portrait of Vera WestVera West
Vera West was
43 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Costume Design'
Sat, Jun 25 1898 –
Sun, Jun 29 1947
Portrait of Jack OttersonJack Otterson
Jack Otterson was
35 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Aug 25 1905 –
Sun, Dec 22 1991
Portrait of Russell A. GausmanRussell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman was
49 in Hold That Ghost
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Jul 04 1892 –
Mon, May 20 1963