

The Ghost Breakers
1940-06-21 · 85 min · ★ 6.5
After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning her to stay away from the castle. Undaunted, Mary sets sail for Cuba with a stowaway in her trunk—wise-cracking Larry Lawrence, a radio announcer who helps Mary get to the bottom of the voodoo magic, zombies and ghosts that supposedly curse the spooky estate.
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- Directors
- George Marshall
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Bob HopeLarry Lawrence
Paulette GoddardMary Carter
Richard CarlsonGeoff Montgomery
Paul LukasParada
Anthony QuinnRamon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
Willie BestAlex
Pedro de CordobaHavez (as Pedro De Cordoba)
Virginia BrissacMother Zombie
Noble JohnsonThe Zombie
Tom DuganRaspy Kelly
Paul FixFrenchy Duval
Lloyd CorriganMartin
James BlainePolice Sergeant (uncredited)
David DurandBellhop (uncredited)
Robert ElliottLieutenant Murray (uncredited)
James FlavinHotel Porter (uncredited)
Grace HayleScreaming Woman (uncredited)
Claire JamesLas Palmas Club Patron (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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