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Gildersleeve's Ghost
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Gildersleeve's Ghost

1944-06-01 · 63 min · ★ 5.3

Fantasy · Comedy · Horror

Gildersleeve, running for office, is aided by two ghosts and hindered by a mad scientist and an invisible woman.

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Directors
Gordon Douglas
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Harold PearyHarold PearyGildersleeve
Marion MartinMarion MartinTerry Vance
Richard LeGrandMr. Peavey
Nick StewartNick StewartChauncey
Amelita WardAmelita WardMarie
Freddie MercerFreddie MercerLeroy Forrester
Frank ReicherFrank ReicherDr. Wells
Lillian RandolphLillian RandolphBirdie
Margie StewartMarjorie Forrester
Marie BlakeMarie BlakeHarriet Morgan
Emory ParnellEmory ParnellHaley
Joseph VitaleJoseph VitaleLennox

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