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A Ghost of a Chance
A Ghost of a Chance

A Ghost of a Chance

Genres

DramaFamily

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Three children try to fight against the destruction of a local historic landmark. They are helped by a group of friendly ghosts.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

01 January 1967

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jimmy Edwards

Jimmy Edwards

Sir Jocelyn

Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Miss Woollie

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Thomas Dogood

Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Ron

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

Mr. Prendergast

John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Mayor's Assistant

Terry Scott

Terry Scott

Mr. Perry

Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown

Mike

Mark Ward

Mark Ward

John

Cheryl Vidgen

Cheryl Vidgen

Jane

Jerold Wells

Jerold Wells

Ball and Chain Man

Roy Evans

Roy Evans

Driver

Norman Pitt

Norman Pitt

Mayor

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