
The Ghost Breakers
1940 · Movie · NR · 85 min · ★ 6.5
After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning her to stay away from the castle. Undaunted, Mary sets sail for Cuba with a stowaway in her trunk—wise-cracking Larry Lawrence, a radio announcer who helps Mary get to the bottom of the voodoo magic, zombies and ghosts that supposedly curse the spooky estate.
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Details
- Years
- 1940
- Release date
- 1940-06-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 85 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (83 votes)
Themes
- stowaway
- haunted house
- house
- inheritance
- zombie
- mansion
- heir
- ghost
- radio host
- haunted castle
- steamship
- haunted mansion
- +1 more
Cast & crew

Bob Hope
as Larry Lawrence

Paulette Goddard
as Mary Carter

Richard Carlson
as Geoff Montgomery

Paul Lukas
as Parada

Anthony Quinn
as Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes

Willie Best
as Alex

Pedro de Cordoba
as Havez (as Pedro De Cordoba)

Virginia Brissac
as Mother Zombie

Noble Johnson
as The Zombie

Tom Dugan
as Raspy Kelly
Directed by George Marshall