The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
Overview
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.
Where to watch The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | AMC Plus, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
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What is The Ghost and Mr. Chicken about?
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel. The Ghost and Mr. Chicken is a Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance movie, released on 1966-01-20, runtime 90 minutes.
Is The Ghost and Mr. Chicken worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Ghost and Mr. Chicken 6.7 out of 10 from 107 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Ghost and Mr. Chicken?
In the United States, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken streams on AMC Plus and AMC+ Roku Premium Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Alan Rafkin
Cast
- Don Knotts as Luther Heggs
- Joan Staley as Alma Parker
- Liam Redmond as Kelsey
- Dick Sargent as George Beckett
- Skip Homeier as Ollie Weaver
- Reta Shaw as Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell
- Lurene Tuttle as Mrs. Natalie Miller
- Philip Ober as Nicholas Simmons
- Harry Hickox as Police Chief Art Fuller
- Charles Lane as Whitlow
- Jesslyn Fax as Mrs. Hutchinson
- Nydia Westman as Mrs. Cobb
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