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A humorous short story by Oscar Wilde about an American family and a haunted castle in England. Learn about the plot, characters, adaptations and references of this classic tale of horror and comedy.
The Canterville Ghost: With Tom Graves, Joe Graves, Caroline Catz, Laurel Waghorn. Follows a tech billionaire who buys Canterville Chase, unaware that the contents include a malevolent family ghost, who has been haunting the premises for centuries.
- (602)
- 2021-10-31
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Tom Graves, Joe Graves, Caroline Catz
The Canterville Ghost: Directed by Kim Burdon, Robert Chandler. With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Freddie Highmore, Emily Carey. An American family moves into Canterville Chase, a stately countryside mansion that has been haunted by the ghost of Sir Simon De Canterville for 300 years.
- (1.3K)
- Animation, Comedy
- Kim Burdon, Robert Chandler
- 2023-09-22
A comedy film based on Oscar Wilde's short story about a cowardly ghost and his brave descendant. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn trivia and goofs.
- (3.4K)
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Jules Dassin, Norman Z. McLeod
- 1944-08
The Canterville Ghost. by Oscar Wilde. CHAPTER I. When Mr. Hiram B. Otis, the American Minister, bought Canterville Chase, every one told him he was doing a very foolish thing, as there was no doubt at all that the place was haunted.
A humorous short story about an American family who moves into a haunted English estate and encounters the ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville. The ghost tries to scare them with his bloody deeds, but the Americans are not impressed and even mock him.
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A family film based on Oscar Wilde's short story, starring Patrick Stewart as a haunted ghost and Neve Campbell as a young girl who befriends him. The film follows their adventures as they try to solve the mystery of the ghost's curse and his wife's death.