The Ghost Talks
The Ghost Talks

The Ghost Talks

1949Movie16 minEnglish

The stooges are movers for an express company and on a rainy night are sent to move some junk, including a suit of armor, from a spooky old house. The armor is haunted by the ghost of Peeping Tom, who has no intention of leaving. The ghost foils the stooges attempts to take the armor, until Lady Godiva shows up and the two ride off together.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Robert G. WalkerGenres: Comedy, Mystery, Romance

Plot Summary

A young couple inherits a spooky old house, only to discover it's haunted by a charming, albeit incorporeal, gentleman. The ghost, however, has his own ideas about their plans for the property and attempts to scare them away. Comedic hijinks ensue as the couple tries to deal with their spectral roommate while also navigating their budding romance.

Critical Reception

The Ghost Talks was a modest B-movie offering that received mixed to generally positive reviews for its lighthearted approach to a supernatural premise. Critics often highlighted the performances of its lead actors and the film's attempts at humor, though some found the plot predictable. It was generally seen as a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, piece of entertainment.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its amusing premise and lighthearted tone.
  • Noted for the chemistry between the lead actors.
  • Considered a formulaic but entertaining B-movie.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Ghost Talks' is not widely documented through specific Google user reviews. However, based on its genre and era, it likely appealed to those seeking simple, comedic entertainment with a touch of mystery.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by Monogram Pictures, a studio known for its low-budget "B" movies, often featuring genre staples like westerns, crime dramas, and comedies.

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