The Ghost Breakers
starring: Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson, Paul Lukas, Willie Best
directed by: George Marshall
directed by: George Marshall
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Gangsters chase a radio commentator to havana where he helps a woman with her haunted mansion.Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca)Release Date: 04/15/2003Starring: Bob Hope Paul LukasRun time: 82 minutesRating: NrDirector: George Marshall
Gangsters chase a radio commentator to havana where he helps a woman with her haunted mansion.Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca)Release Date: 04/15/2003Starring: Bob Hope Paul LukasRun time: 82 minutesRating: NrDirector: George Marshall
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- One Of Hope's Funniest
This is one of my few Bob Hope "keepers," not that I didn't like the man; I just found most of his movies somewhat corny.However, as silly as this one is, it's also very funny and very entertaining.....and that's the name of that tune, as "Baretta" used to say.
The story moves fast, which tells you it's entertaining, and has a good mixture of comedy, drama, horror and romance. Paulette Goddard is a very attractive, likable female lead and Willie West provides a lot of laughs as Hope's ... Read More
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- One of Bob Hopes Best Movies!
This is one of Bob Hopes best movies...and has some good "scary" stuff in this movie too!
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- Great Hope classic!
This movie was a treat to look at Bob Hope and cast at their best. Great for "scary" movie night for the family.
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- Early Bob Hope vehicle with some great one-liner comebacks
I have copied some of Lawrance M. Bernabo's cogent review and edited it to my view:
The plot of this 85-minute black & white comedy has Bob Hope as Lawrence Lawrence (Larry), a radio star who has made his reputation as a muckraker. Fleeing from a murder in a hotel he mistakenly thinks he committed, he ends up in the trunk of Mary Carter (Paulette Goddard) who is on her way to Cuba, where she has inherited the haunted Black Island and its haunted Castillo Maldito. Once on the island, Mary ... Read More
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- The Ghost Breakers
Not long after the success The Cat & the Canary Bob Hope & Paulette Goddard were reunited to do The Ghost Breakers. There are a lot of similarities between the two films but The Ghost Breakers is even better. It's typical Bob Hope, ever the coward & wannabe ladies' man, full of one liners & puns. Paulette Goddard is beautiful & effervescent.
Lawrence Lawrence, mostly known as Larry (Bob Hope), is a radio personality who has a barely tenuous connection to underworld types. In the further pursuit ... Read More
- One Of Hope's FunniestThis is one of my few Bob Hope "keepers," not that I didn't like the man; I just found most of his movies somewhat corny.However, as silly as this one is, it's also very funny and very entertaining.....and that's the name of that tune, as "Baretta" used to say.
The story moves fast, which tells you it's entertaining, and has a good mixture of comedy, drama, horror and romance. Paulette Goddard is a very attractive, likable female lead and Willie West provides a lot of laughs as Hope's ... Read More
- One of Bob Hopes Best Movies!This is one of Bob Hopes best movies...and has some good "scary" stuff in this movie too!
- Great Hope classic!This movie was a treat to look at Bob Hope and cast at their best. Great for "scary" movie night for the family.
- Early Bob Hope vehicle with some great one-liner comebacksI have copied some of Lawrance M. Bernabo's cogent review and edited it to my view:
The plot of this 85-minute black & white comedy has Bob Hope as Lawrence Lawrence (Larry), a radio star who has made his reputation as a muckraker. Fleeing from a murder in a hotel he mistakenly thinks he committed, he ends up in the trunk of Mary Carter (Paulette Goddard) who is on her way to Cuba, where she has inherited the haunted Black Island and its haunted Castillo Maldito. Once on the island, Mary ... Read More
- The Ghost BreakersNot long after the success The Cat & the Canary Bob Hope & Paulette Goddard were reunited to do The Ghost Breakers. There are a lot of similarities between the two films but The Ghost Breakers is even better. It's typical Bob Hope, ever the coward & wannabe ladies' man, full of one liners & puns. Paulette Goddard is beautiful & effervescent.
Lawrence Lawrence, mostly known as Larry (Bob Hope), is a radio personality who has a barely tenuous connection to underworld types. In the further pursuit ... Read More
