The Live Ghost

The Live Ghost

1934-12-08 • 21m • NR •

Comedy

7.1

User Score

37 votes

Overview

Fish market workers Stan and Ollie are persuaded by a sea captain to shanghai a crew for him at the local bar for a dollar a head. Successful at first, the boys end up getting themselves shanghaied, and the crew vow revenge.

Charley Rogers

Director

Top Billed Cast

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Walter Long

Walter Long

Captain

Mae Busch

Mae Busch

Maisie the Vamp, Blonde Floozy

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Sailor at Table (as Charles Hall)

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Drunken sailor

Movie Details

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$N/A

Revenue

$N/A

Runtime

21m

Release Date

1934-12-08

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Reviews

talisencrw

2016-06-28T01:19:36.324Z

Another fine short from the boys at their peak, this time stuck between a rock and a hard place, trying their best to avoid both an awful boss and a vindictive crew that they tricked into becoming fellow sailors. A fine supporting crew make this required viewing for comedy buffs of the period.