The Ghost & Mr. Chicken (1966)

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken (1966)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1966-01-20 United States of America 90 Min. PG-13
6.7 95 votes
Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance, Horror

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.

Cast

Don Knotts is Luther Heggs
Luther Heggs
Joan Staley is Alma Parker
Alma Parker
Liam Redmond is Kelsey
Kelsey
Dick Sargent is George Beckett
George Beckett
Skip Homeier is Ollie Weaver
Ollie Weaver
Reta Shaw is Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell
Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell
Lurene Tuttle is Mrs. Natalie Miller
Mrs. Natalie Miller
Philip Ober is Nicholas Simmons
Nicholas Simmons
Harry Hickox is Police Chief Art Fuller
Police Chief Art Fuller
Charles Lane is Whitlow
Whitlow
Jesslyn Fax is Mrs. Hutchinson
Mrs. Hutchinson
Nydia Westman is Mrs. Cobb
Mrs. Cobb
James Millhollin is Mr. Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell
George Chandler is Judge Harley Nast
Judge Harley Nast
Robert Cornthwaite is Springer
Springer
Ellen Corby is Neva Tremaine
Neva Tremaine
Sandra Gould is Loretta Pine
Loretta Pine
Eddie Quillan is Elevator Operator
Elevator Operator
Burt Mustin is Mr. Deligondo
Mr. Deligondo
Hope Summers is Susanna Blush
Susanna Blush
Hal Smith is Calver Weems
Calver Weems
Al Checco is Gaylord Patie
Gaylord Patie
J. Edward McKinley is Mayor Carlyle Preston
Mayor Carlyle Preston
Everett Greenbaum is Man Saying 'Attaboy Luther' (voice)
Man Saying 'Attaboy Luther' (voice)
Jim Boles is Billy Ray Fox
Billy Ray Fox
Lovyss Bradley is
Ruth Thom is Occult Clubwoman (uncredited)
Occult Clubwoman (uncredited)

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