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The Ghost Comes Home

The Ghost Comes Home1940

★5.779 minRomanceComedyDrama

Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive.

Director

Writer

Harry Ruskin Richard Maibaum

Score

Stars

Frank Morgan Billie Burke Ann Rutherford

Cast45

Frank Morgan
as Vernon 'Vern' Adams
Billie Burke
as Cora Adams
Ann Rutherford
as Billie Adams
John Shelton
as Lanny Shea
Reginald Owen
as Hemingway
Donald Meek
as Mortimer Hopkins, Sr.
Don Castle
as Spigley 'Spig', a Band Member
Nat Pendleton
as Roscoe
Frank Albertson
as Ernest
Harold Huber
as Tony
Hobart Cavanaugh
as Ambrose Bundy
Ann Morriss
as Myra
Tom Rutherford
as Mortimer Hopkins, Jr.
Renie Riano
as Sarah Osborn
Richard Carle
as John Reed Thomas
King Baggot
as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
W
William A. Boardway
as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
B
Buck
as Dog in Pet Shop (uncredited)
Maurice Costello
as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
Jules Cowles
as Townsman on Street (uncredited)
J
Joe Gilbert
as Club Patron (uncredited)
G
George Golden
as Club Patron (uncredited)
R
Robert Haines
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Eddie Hall
as Pipe-Smoking Pedestrian (uncredited)
Charles Halton
as Mr. Stark - Steamship Official (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamilton
as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
as The Mayor (uncredited)
Suzanne Kaaren
as Nightclub Flower Girl (uncredited)
E
Edward Kilroy
as Clerk (uncredited)
Claude King
as Chester B. Morlick - Thomas' Lawyer (uncredited)
Horace McMahon
as Dave - the Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
H
Hans Moebus
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
as Myra's Gangster Friend at Bar (uncredited)
Richard Neill
as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited)
William Newell
as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
as Passerby Pointing Out Steamship Line (uncredited)
T
Thomas Pogue
as Man at Banquet (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
as Club Patron (uncredited)
J
J. Lewis Smith
as Lefty (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
as Tim Leary (uncredited)
Terry
as Dog in Pet Shop (uncredited)
B
Bess Wade
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Bobby Watson
as Waldo (uncredited)
M
Max Linder
as Club Patron (uncredited)

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