Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
The Ghost Breakers
The Ghost Breakers

The Ghost Breakers

When the Ghost WALKS... They RUN!

Genres

ComedyHorrorMystery

OverView

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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

21 June 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Larry Lawrence

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Mary Carter

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

Geoff Montgomery

Paul Lukas

Paul Lukas

Parada

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes

Willie Best

Willie Best

Alex

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

Havez (as Pedro De Cordoba)

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Mother Zombie

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

The Zombie

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Raspy Kelly

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Frenchy Duval

Lloyd Corrigan

Lloyd Corrigan

Martin

James Blaine

James Blaine

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

David Durand

David Durand

Bellhop (uncredited)

Jack Edwards

Jack Edwards

Ship Bellboy (uncredited)

Robert Elliott

Robert Elliott

Lieutenant Murray (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Hotel Porter (uncredited)

Jack Hatfield

Jack Hatfield

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Screaming Woman (uncredited)

Claire James

Claire James

Las Palmas Club Patron (uncredited)

Douglas Kennedy

Douglas Kennedy

Intern (uncredited)

Francisco Marán

Francisco Marán

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Dolores Moran

Dolores Moran

Las Palmas Patron (uncredited)

Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan

Baggage Handler (uncredited)

Jack Norton

Jack Norton

Drunk (uncredited)

Tom Quinn

Tom Quinn

Man in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Intern (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Man in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)

Kay Stewart

Kay Stewart

Telephone Girl (uncredited)

Leonard Sues

Leonard Sues

Newsboy (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Brick Sullivan

Policeman at Boat Dock (uncredited)

Blanca Vischer

Blanca Vischer

Dolores - Cuban Girl (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Ship Porter (uncredited)

Similar Movies

7.2

Hocus Pocus 2

September 2022 •English

29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow's Eve.

8.0

Zomvid-19

October 2020 •Spanish

5.9

Handling the Undead

February 2024 •Norwegian

On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want?

2.0

The Investigation: A Haunting in Sherwood

March 2020 •English

Private Investigator Gareth Morris went missing in 2018 whilst investigating noises coming from a house in Sherwood. He hacked into the home's security system and recorded everything.

5.0

Come Play

September 2014 •Spanish

A thriller involving three unsolved paranormal mysteries in Mexico, and an investigator trying to find the truth.

6.0

Alice or the Last Escapade

January 1977 •French

One night Alice can't stand her husband anymore and she decides to leave him. It's a dark, rainy night and something smashes the windshield so Alice is forced to seek shelter in an old mansion. She is warmly welcomed but soon realises that strange things are happening. She tries to escape but it seems there's no way out.

1.0

Ghost Story

November 2003 •

Motorcyclist Dick wrecks and kills his female passenger Wing. Years later, he marries and the ghost of the slain woman returns to settle the score.

0.0

Mulligans

Invalid date •English

A wealthy Florida family who rip each other apart while competing in a golf tournament to win the family golf course and inheritance.

5.1

Out of the Dark

August 2014 •English

A couple and their daughter moves to Colombia to take over a family manufacturing plant, only to realize their new home is haunted.

4.1

The Screaming Skull

August 1958 •English

Newlyweds Eric and Jenni Whitlock retire to his desolate mansion, where Eric's first wife Marianne died from a mysterious freak accident. Jenni, who has a history of mental illness, begins to see strange things including a mysterious skull, which may or may not be a product of her imagination.

7.5

You Can't Take It with You

September 1938 •English

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.

6.4

Scared Stiff

April 1953 •English

A nightclub singer and his partner escape mobsters by fleeing to Cuba with a beautiful heiress, who has inherited a haunted castle on an isolated island. The trio hunt for a hidden treasure and encounter a ghost, a zombie, and a mysterious killer...

5.5

Wasting Away

October 2007 •English

Brain freeze has never been so bad once you’ve tasted Ale Cream, as four friends inadvertently eat some radioactive ice-cream, turning them into zombies. Only problem is they don’t see themselves as the undead, but as super soldiers.

5.2

Beyond the Door

November 1974 •Italian

Jessica Barrett, wife and mother of two young children, begins to show signs of demonic possession while pregnant with her third child. As she seeks help from her husband and doctor, a mysterious man approaches her and seems to have some answers.

5.9

Badder Ben: The Final Chapter

October 2017 •English

Jaquie, a psychic, Schmiddy, a dyslexic cameraman, and Dave, apparently producer/financier, descend upon Tom Riley's abandoned house to learn what happened using all of their special skills. After breaking into the house and retrieving a camera to read the sim card, on return, Tom emerges from the woods, where he has been living in a tent since being dragged down the stairs and thru the basement at the end of the first episode.

3.4

Children of the Living Dead

June 2001 •English

Starting a new life in a quiet Pennsylvania town, Matthew Michaels only thought is to turn an old farm property into a profitable car dealership. He soon discovers that beneath the gentle surface, this small town is anything but calm and peaceful. Firstly, he learns that his new property is located on the site of a graveyard, which all the townsfolk regard as an evil place that must never be visited. He then discovers that years earlier the town had suffered an infestation of the living dead ...zombies who prey on human flesh. One zombie, the infamous Abbot Hayes, escaped destruction. As the construction team begin degging, they unleash the thing the townsfolk fear the most, the wrath of Abbot Hayes and the awakening of ... The Children of the Living Dead.

0.0

The Enjoyment of the Avacalho

June 2006 •Portuguese

Sinners of a rural community having his flesh melted as an atonement for his Christian offenses. A revolutionary army of two people feuding with hordes of rotting zombies, and a mad scientist philosopher that builds a mummy of Christ to control the world.

5.9

Sinister 2

August 2015 •English

A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.

5.6

The Atoning

February 2017 •English

Vera, Ray, and Sam, a seemingly normal family, are haunted by more than mere ghosts. The lingering horror of their past threatens their ability to function as a loving family until they become enlightened by a mystical encounter. From that moment on, they're thrust into a horror worse than anything they've ever experienced. Personal demons manifest and tear the family apart from the inside out as they come to terms with their past.

2.6

The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?

February 1964 •English

Jerry, his girlfriend Angela, and their friend Harold take a trip to a local seaside carnival, but when the carnival's fortune teller, Madame Estrella, predicts death for someone close to Angela, strange things begin to happen.