Despite learning that he hasn't long to live, prosperous Peter Grimm (Lionel Barrymore) scoffs at the idea of an afterlife. As part of ordering his final affairs, Peter presses his ward, Catherine (Helen Mack), to marry his nephew, Frederik, even though she's in love with someone else. After Peter dies, he's shocked to return as a ghost -- and see that Frederik is a scoundrel intent on getting Catherine's inheritance. The ghostly Peter tries to stop the wedding, but has trouble being understood. Wikipedia
Despite learning that he hasn't long to live, prosperous Peter Grimm (Lionel Barrymore) scoffs at the idea of an afterlife. As part of ordering his final affairs, Peter presses his ward, Catherine (Helen Mack), to marry his nephew, Frederik, even though she's in love with someone else. After Peter dies, he's shocked to return as a ghost -- and see...