The Ghost Goes West
1935, English. Directed by René Clair.
The most romantic ghost you've ever seen!
Peggy Martin, daughter of a wealthy American businessman, persuades her father to buy a haunted Scottish castle from Donald Glourie. As the castle is dismantled and transported to Florida, its ghost tags along. Donald and Peggy fall in love, but the restless apparition proves to unwelcome, and they must find a way to appease the kilt-wearing spirit.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Ghost Goes West is streaming on Criterion Channel and FlixFling in India.
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Cast & crew
- René ClairDirector
- Robert DonatMurdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
- Jean ParkerPeggy Martin
- Eugene PalletteMr. Joe Martin
- Elsa LanchesterMiss Shepperton
- Ralph BunkerEd L. Bigelow
- Patricia HilliardShepherdess
- Everley GreggMrs. Gladys Martin
- Morton SeltenThe Glourie
- Chili BouchierCleopatra
- Herbert LomasFergus
- Mark DalyMurdoch's Groom
- Elliott MasonMrs. MacNiff
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1935
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- René Clair, Eric Keown, Robert E. Sherwood
- Box office
- $175K
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The Ghost Goes West: quick answers
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How long is The Ghost Goes West?
The Ghost Goes West runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Ghost Goes West have a post-credits scene?
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The Ghost Goes West parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Ghost Goes West is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Ghost Goes West on?
The Ghost Goes West is streaming on Criterion Channel and FlixFling in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ghost Goes West?
If you liked The Ghost Goes West, try Irish Wish, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Bell, Book and Candle.
Who directed The Ghost Goes West?
The Ghost Goes West (1935) was directed by René Clair and stars Robert Donat, Jean Parker, Eugene Pallette.