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The Ghost Talks (1949): cast, story & where to watch

1949 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1949, The Ghost Talks is a comedy film directed by Jules White, running about 17 minutes. “The Stooges are movers from A to Z Express Co. assigned in Smorgasbord Castle where they learn the legend of Peeping Tom, accused of peeping at Lady Godiva.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The stooges are movers for an express company and on a rainy night are sent to move some junk, including a suit of armor, from a spooky old house. The armor is haunted by the ghost of Peeping Tom, who has no intention of leaving. The ghost foils the stooges attempts to take the armor, until Lady Godiva shows up and the two ride off together.

Who’s in it. The Ghost Talks stars Shemp Howard as Shemp, Phil Arnold as Ghost of Peeping Tom (voice), Moe Howard as Moe and Larry Fine as Larry, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Ghost Talks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ghost Talks page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Ghost Talks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Ghost Talks (1949)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ghost Talks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Ghost Talks worth watching?
The Ghost Talks holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Ghost Talks?
The Ghost Talks stars Shemp Howard, Phil Arnold, Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Nancy Saunders.