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The Spirit Is Willing

The Spirit Is Willing

★ 5.5/10•1967•1h 40m•NR•Comedy•Horror

Kiss-Hungry Girl Ghosts Looking for a Live Lover in a Haunted House of Mayhem.

When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed for the destruction caused by three unruly ghosts.

Ben Starr · Screenplay

William Castle · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 7, 1967

Actors

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Ben Powell

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Kate Powell

Barry Gordon

Barry Gordon

Steve Powell

John McGiver

John McGiver

Uncle George

Cass Daley

Cass Daley

Felicity Twitchell

Ricky Cordell

Miles Thorpe

Mary Wickes

Mary Wickes

Gloria Tritt

Jesse White

Jesse White

Fess Dorple

Robert Donner

Robert Donner

Ebenezer Twitchell

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Felicity's Father

Doodles Weaver

Doodles Weaver

Booper Mellish

Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

Mother

Jill Townsend

Jill Townsend

Jenny / Priscilla Weems / Carol Weems

John Astin

John Astin

Dr. Frieden

Harvey Lembeck

Harvey Lembeck

Capt. Pederson

William Castle

William Castle

Mr. Hymer

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