---
title: 'The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joseph L. Mankiewicz'
released: '1947-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 104
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-ghost-and-mrs-muir-1947'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039420/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)

1947 · 104 min · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir is a 1947 American supernatural romantic fantasy film starring Gene Tierney and Rex Harrison. It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and is based on a 1945 novel written by Josephine Leslie under the pseudonym of R.A. Dick. In 1945, 20th Century-Fox bought the film rights to the novel, which had been published only in the United Kingdom at that time. It was shot entirely in California.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joseph L. Mankiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-l-mankiewicz)
- **Screenplay:** [Philip Dunne](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-dunne)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bernard Herrmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-herrmann)
- **Producer:** [Fred Kohlmar](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-kohlmar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Charles Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-lang)
- **Editor:** [Dorothy Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-spencer)

## Cast

- [Isobel Elsom](https://cinepixo.com/people/isobel-elsom)
- [Natalie Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/natalie-wood)
- [Stuart Holmes](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-holmes)
- [Helen Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-freeman)
- [Victoria Horne](https://cinepixo.com/people/victoria-horne)
- [Gene Tierney](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-tierney) as Lucy Muir
- [Rex Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-harrison) as Captain Daniel Gregg
- [Houseley Stevenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/houseley-stevenson)
- [Vanessa Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-brown)
- [Anna Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-lee)
- [Robert Coote](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-coote)
- [Edna Best](https://cinepixo.com/people/edna-best)
- [George Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-sanders)

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