---
title: 'The Spirit Is Willing (1967)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Castle'
released: '1967-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-spirit-is-willing-1967'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062298/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Spirit Is Willing (1967)

1967 · 100 min · Comedy, Horror · United States


## Synopsis

The Spirit Is Willing is a 1967 American horror comedy film directed by William Castle, written by Ben Starr, and starring Sid Caesar, Vera Miles, Barry Gordon, John McGiver, Cass Daley, Ricky Cordell and Mary Wickes. Based on The Visitors by Nathaniel Benchley, it was released in July 1967, by Paramount Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Castle](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-castle)
- **Producer:** [William Castle](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-castle)
- **Screenplay:** [Ben Starr](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-starr)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vic Mizzy](https://cinepixo.com/people/vic-mizzy)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harold E. Stine](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-e-stine)

## Cast

- [Robert Donner](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-donner)
- [Harvey Lembeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-lembeck)
- [John McGiver](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mcgiver)
- [Mary Wickes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-wickes)
- [Sid Caesar](https://cinepixo.com/people/sid-caesar)
- [Jay C. Flippen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-c-flippen)
- [Jesse White](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-white)
- [Vera Miles](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-miles)
- [Nestor Paiva](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-paiva)
- [John Astin](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-astin)

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