The Living Ghost
1942, English. Directed by William Beaudine.
A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- William BeaudineDirector
- James DunnNick Trayne
- Joan WoodburyBillie Hilton
- Paul McVeyEd Moline
- Vera GordonSister Lapidus
- Norman WillisCedric, the Butler
- J. Farrell MacDonaldPolice Lt. 'Pete' Peterson
- Minerva UrecalDelia Phillips
- George EldredgeTony Weldon
- Jan WileyTina Craig
- Edna JohnsonHelen Craig
- Danny BeckDoubletalker
- Gus GlassmireWalter Craig
Details
- Released
- 11 August 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard Dimsdale, Joseph Hoffman
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The Living Ghost runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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Which OTT platform is The Living Ghost on?
The Living Ghost isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Living Ghost?
If you liked The Living Ghost, try Burnt Offerings, Night Watch, Fear in the Night.
Who directed The Living Ghost?
The Living Ghost (1942) was directed by William Beaudine and stars James Dunn, Joan Woodbury, Paul McVey.