Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
Overview
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.
Where to watch Blackbeard's Ghost
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — | — |
| France | Disney Plus | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Blackbeard's Ghost in 43 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Blackbeard's Ghost about?
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost. Blackbeard's Ghost is a Comedy, Fantasy, Family movie, released on 1968-02-08, runtime 106 minutes.
Is Blackbeard's Ghost worth watching?
TMDB users rate Blackbeard's Ghost 6.7 out of 10 from 168 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Blackbeard's Ghost?
In the United States, Blackbeard's Ghost streams on Disney Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Stevenson
Cast
- Peter Ustinov as Captain Blackbeard
- Dean Jones as Steve Walker
- Suzanne Pleshette as Jo Anne Baker
- Elsa Lanchester as Emily Stowecroft
- Richard Deacon as Dean Wheaton
- Joby Baker as Silky Seymour
- Elliott Reid as TV Commentator
- Norman Grabowski as Virgil
- Kelly Thordsen as Motorcycle Officer
- Michael Conrad as Pinetop Purvis
- Herbie Faye as Croupier
- George Murdock as Head Official
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Sources
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