The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
G-G-GUARANTEED! YOU'LL BE SCARED UNTIL YOU LAUGH YOURSELF SILLY!
1966 · 1h 30m · G
Comedy, Family, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Directed by
Alan Rafkin
Overview
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.
Director and cast
- Alan Rafkin Director
- Don Knotts as Luther Heggs
- Joan Staley as Alma Parker
- Liam Redmond as Kelsey
- Dick Sargent as George Beckett
- Skip Homeier as Ollie Weaver
- Reta Shaw as Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell
- Lurene Tuttle as Mrs. Natalie Miller
- Philip Ober as Nicholas Simmons
- Harry Hickox as Police Chief Art Fuller
- Charles Lane as Whitlow
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