Overview

A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.

Cast

Brian Cummings, Lewis Arquette, Susan Blu, Janet Waldo, Michael Sheehan, Nancy Cartwright, Mona Marshall, Kathleen Freeman

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What is "The Canterville Ghost" about?

A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.

When was "The Canterville Ghost" released?

The Canterville Ghost was released in 1988.

Who stars in "The Canterville Ghost"?

The cast includes Brian Cummings, Lewis Arquette, Susan Blu, Janet Waldo.