Ghost Chasers

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Ghost Chasers
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by William Beaudine
Written by Charles Marion
Bert Lawrence
Produced byJan Grippo
Starring Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
David Gorcey
William Benedict
Cinematography Marcel LePicard
Edited by William Austin
Music by Edward J. Kay
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
  • April 29, 1951 (1951-04-29)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ghost Chasers is a 1951 comedy horror film starring the Bowery Boys. [1] [2] The film was released on April 29, 1951 by Monogram Pictures and is the 22nd film in the Bowery Boys series. [3]

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Plot

After Slip discovers a spiritualist in the neighborhood, he enlists the boys to investigate. They discover that she is a fake who is working for Margo the Medium, a radio star who has convinced Sach and Whitey that ghosts exist.

The boys visit her, using Louie as a decoy. While she is busy trying to connect to Louie's dead uncle, the rest of the boys investigate the house. A real ghost named Edgar befriends Sach and helps him investigate. Although the others cannot see Edgar, he helps them uncover Margo's scam.

Cast

The Bowery Boys

Remaining cast

Home media

The film was released on VHS by Warner Bros. on September 1, 1992.

Warner Archives released the film on made-to-order DVD in the United States as part of The Bowery Boys, Volume Two on April 9, 2013.

References

  1. ↑ Variety film review; May 30, 1951, page 6.
  2. ↑ Harrison's Reports film review; May 12, 1951, page 76.
  3. ↑ Hayes, David (1982). The Films of the Bowery Boys. Secaucus, NJ: The Citadel Press. ISBN   978-0806509310.
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