

Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
1942-06-26 · 75 min · ★ 4.8
Carmelita and Uncle Matt find themselves in a haunted house, but the "ghosts" are actually enemy agents who are trying to frighten away visitors in order to develop a nitroglycerin bomb.
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- Directors
- Leslie Goodwins
- Production companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lupe VélezCarmelita Lindsay
Leon ErrolUncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping
Charles 'Buddy' RogersDennis Lindsay
Elisabeth RisdonAunt Della Lindsay
Donald MacBridePercy Fitzbadden
Minna GombellEdith Fitzbadden
Don BarclayFingers O'Toole
Lillian RandolphHyacinth
John McGuireLuders
Mantan MorelandLightnin'
Harry TylerBascombe
Marten LamontMr. Harcourt
Richard MartinEpping's Chauffeur
Barbara MoffettSecretary
Mary StuartMinor RoleTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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