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title: 'The Ghost and the Guest (1943)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Nigh'
released: '1943-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 61
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-ghost-and-the-guest-1943'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035938/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Ghost and the Guest (1943)

1943 · 61 min · United States


## Synopsis

The Ghost and the Guest is a 1943 American black-and-white comedy-mystery film directed by William Nigh and starring James Dunn, Florence Rice, Robert Dudley, and Sam McDaniel. The plot finds a newlywed couple honeymooning in a house they think is haunted but which is really overrun by a gang of criminals trying to recover stolen loot. Based on an original story by American animator Milt Gross, the screenplay was the first film script by comedian Morey Amsterdam.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Nigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-nigh)
- **Screenplay:** [Morey Amsterdam](https://cinepixo.com/people/morey-amsterdam)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lee Zahler](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-zahler)
- **Producer:** [Arthur Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-alexander)

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