Hold That Ghost, the Glossary
Hold That Ghost is a 1941 American horror comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello and featuring Joan Davis, Evelyn Ankers and Richard Carlson.It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.[1]
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46 relations: Abbott and Costello, AllMovie, Arthur Lubin, Buck Privates, Bud Abbott, Burt Kelly, Comedy horror, Edmund Hartmann, Elwood Bredell, Evelyn Ankers, Glenn Tryon, Hans J. Salter, Harry Hayden, Hit the Ice (film), In the Navy (film), Jim Mulholland, Joan Davis, John Grant (screenwriter), Leonard Maltin, Lou Costello, Louella Parsons, Marc Lawrence, Milton Parsons, Mischa Auer, Moose, Motion Picture Daily, Motion Picture Herald, Paul Fix, Philip Cahn, Realart Pictures Inc., Richard Carlson (actor), Robert Lees, Rotten Tomatoes, Russell Hicks, Shemp Howard, Soda jerk, Ted Lewis (musician), The Andrews Sisters, The Hollywood Reporter, The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Trailers from Hell, Universal Pictures, Universal Studios, Inc., Variety (magazine), William B. Davidson.
- 1941 comedy horror films
- 1941 musical comedy films
- Abbott and Costello films
Abbott and Costello
Abbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of comedians Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work in radio, film, and television made them the most popular comedy team of the 1940s and 1950s, and the highest-paid entertainers in the world during the Second World War.
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AllMovie
AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online database with information about films, television programs, television series, and screen actors.
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Arthur Lubin
Arthur Lubin (July 25, 1898 – May 11, 1995) was an American film director and producer who directed several Abbott & Costello films, Phantom of the Opera (1943), the Francis the Talking Mule series and created the talking-horse TV series Mister Ed.
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Buck Privates
Buck Privates is a 1941 American musical military comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin that turned Bud Abbott and Lou Costello into bona fide movie stars. Hold That Ghost and Buck Privates are 1941 films, 1941 musical comedy films, Abbott and Costello films, American musical comedy films and films directed by Arthur Lubin.
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Bud Abbott
William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American comedian, actor and producer.
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Burt Kelly
Burt Kelly (October 6, 1898 – 1983) was an American film producer and writer.
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Comedy horror
Comedy horror, also known as horror comedy, is a literary, television, and film genre that combines elements of comedy and horror fiction.
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Edmund Hartmann
Edmund L. Hartmann (September 24, 1911 – November 28, 2003) was an American film and television writer and producer from the 1930s to the 1970s.
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Elwood Bredell
Elwood Bailey Bredell (24 December 1902 – 26 February 1969) was an American cinematographer and child silent screen actor.
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Evelyn Ankers
Evelyn Felisa Ankers (August 17, 1918 – August 29, 1985) was a British-American actress who often played variations on the role of the cultured young leading lady in many American horror films during the 1940s, most notably The Wolf Man (1941) opposite Lon Chaney Jr., a frequent screen partner.
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Glenn Tryon
Glenn Tryon (born Glenn Monroe Kunkel; August 2, 1898 – April 18, 1970) was an American film actor, screenwriter, director and producer.
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Hans J. Salter
Hans J. Salter (January 14, 1896 in Vienna – July 23, 1994 in Studio City, Cal.) was an Austrian-American film composer.
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Harry Hayden
Harry Hayden (8 November 1882 – 24 July 1955) was a Canadian-American actor.
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Hit the Ice (film)
Hit the Ice is a 1943 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello and their first film directed by Charles Lamont. Hold That Ghost and Hit the Ice (film) are Abbott and Costello films.
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In the Navy (film)
In the Navy is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring the team of Abbott and Costello alongside Dick Powell, Claire Dodd and The Andrews Sisters. Hold That Ghost and in the Navy (film) are 1941 films, 1941 musical comedy films, Abbott and Costello films, American musical comedy films and films directed by Arthur Lubin.
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Jim Mulholland
Jim Mulholland (born in Rockville Centre, New York) is an American television writer and film screenwriter.
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Joan Davis
Josephine "Joan" Davis (June 29, 1907 – May 23, 1961) was an American comedic actress whose career spanned vaudeville, film, radio, and television.
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John Grant (screenwriter)
John Grant (December 27, 1891 – November 19, 1955) was a comedy writer best known for his association with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello.
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Leonard Maltin
Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic, film historian, and author.
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Lou Costello
Louis Francis Cristillo (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959), better known as Lou Costello, was an American comedian, actor and producer.
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Louella Parsons
Louella Rose Oettinger, (August 6, 1881 – December 9, 1972) known professionally as Louella Parsons, was an American gossip columnist and a screenwriter.
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Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence (born Max Goldsmith; February 17, 1910 – November 28, 2005) was an American character actor who specialized in underworld types.
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Milton Parsons
Ernest Milton Parsons (May 19, 1904 – May 15, 1980) was an American character actor.
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Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer (born Mikhail Semyonovich Unkovsky (Михаил Семёнович Унковский; 17 November 1905 – 5 March 1967) was a Russian-born American actor who moved to Hollywood in the late 1920s. He first appeared in film in 1928. Auer had a long career playing in many of the era's best known films.
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Moose
The moose ('moose'; used in North America) or elk ('elk' or 'elks'; used in Eurasia) (Alces alces) is the world's tallest, largest and heaviest extant species of deer and the only species in the genus Alces.
Motion Picture Daily
Motion Picture Daily was an American daily magazine focusing on the film industry.
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Motion Picture Herald
The Motion Picture Herald (MPH) was an American film industry trade paper first published as the Exhibitors Herald in 1915, and MPH from 1931 to December 1972.
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Paul Fix
Peter Paul Fix (March 13, 1901 – October 14, 1983) was an American film and television character actor who was best known for his work in Westerns.
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Philip Cahn
Philip Cahn (1894–1984) was an American film editor who edited more than eighty films and television series.
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Realart Pictures Inc.
Realart Pictures was a motion picture distribution company founded in 1948 by Jack Broder and Joseph Harris.
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Richard Carlson (actor)
Richard Dutoit Carlson (April 29, 1912 – November 25, 1977) was an American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter.
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Robert Lees
Robert Lees (July 10, 1912 – June 13, 2004) was an American television and film screenwriter.
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Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.
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Russell Hicks
Edward Russell Hicks (June 4, 1895 – June 1, 1957) was an American film character actor.
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Shemp Howard
Shemp Howard (born Samuel Horwitz; March 11, 1895 – November 22, 1955), was an American comedian and actor.
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Soda jerk
Soda jerk (or soda jerker) is an American term used to refer to a person—typically a young man—who would operate the soda fountain in a drugstore, preparing and serving soda drinks and ice cream sodas.
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Ted Lewis (musician)
Theodore Leopold Friedman (June 6, 1890 – August 25, 1971), known as Ted Lewis, was an American entertainer, bandleader, singer, and musician.
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The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters were an American close harmony singing group of the swing and boogie-woogie eras.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer, often referred to simply as The Inquirer, is a daily newspaper headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Trailers from Hell
Trailers from Hell (branded as Trailers from Hell!) is a web series in which filmmakers discuss and promote individual movies through commenting on their trailers.
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Universal Pictures
Universal City Studios LLC, doing business as Universal Pictures (informally as Universal Studios or also known simply as Universal) is an American film production and distribution company that is a division of Universal Studios, which is owned by NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast.
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Universal Studios, Inc.
Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly as MCA Inc., also known simply as Universal) is an American media and entertainment conglomerate and is owned by NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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William B. Davidson
William Beatman Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor.
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See also
1941 comedy horror films
- Hold That Ghost
- King of the Zombies
- Spooks Run Wild
- The Black Cat (1941 film)
- The Ghost Train (1941 film)
- The Smiling Ghost
1941 musical comedy films
- All-American Co-ed
- Anton Ivanovich Is Angry
- Buck Privates
- Candida, Millionairess
- Fiesta (1941 film)
- Girls Orchestra
- Háry János (1941 film)
- He Found a Star
- Hold That Ghost
- I Want to Be a Chorus Girl
- Ice-Capades
- In the Navy (film)
- It Started with Eve
- Let's Go Collegiate
- Melodies of America
- Moon Over Miami (film)
- Moonlight in Hawaii
- Navy Blues (1941 film)
- Pot o' Gold (film)
- Road to Zanzibar
- Rookies on Parade
- Sing for Your Supper (film)
- Sun Valley Serenade
- Sunny (1941 film)
- Surprise Hour
- Sweetheart of the Campus
- That Night in Rio
- The Great American Broadcast
- The Hard-Boiled Canary
- The Strawberry Blonde
- They Met in Moscow
- Time Out for Rhythm
- Too Many Blondes
- Uncle Joe (film)
- Women Are Better Diplomats
- You'll Never Get Rich
- Zis Boom Bah
Abbott and Costello films
- Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
- Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
- Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
- Abbott and Costello in Hollywood
- Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
- Africa Screams
- Buck Privates
- Buck Privates Come Home
- Comin' Round the Mountain
- Dance with Me, Henry
- Here Come the Co-Eds
- Hit the Ice (film)
- Hold That Ghost
- In Society
- In the Navy (film)
- It Ain't Hay
- Jack and the Beanstalk (1952 film)
- Keep 'Em Flying
- Little Giant
- Lost in Alaska
- Lost in a Harem
- Mexican Hayride
- One Night in the Tropics
- Pardon My Sarong
- Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942 film)
- Rio Rita (1942 film)
- The Naughty Nineties
- The Noose Hangs High
- The Time of Their Lives
- The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
- The World of Abbott and Costello
- Who Done It? (1942 film)