The Ghost & Mr. Chicken (1966)

"G-G-GUARANTEED! YOU'LL BE SCARED UNTIL YOU LAUGH YOURSELF SILLY!"Movie
Audience Score
67
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
StarringDon KnottsJoan StaleyLiam Redmond
DirectorAlan Rafkin
G 1 hr 30 minJan 20th, 1966Horror, Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Family
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Plot
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 20th, 1966
Movie Budget:$700,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal Pictures
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