Ghost Ship (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1952, Ghost Ship is a thriller and horror film directed by Vernon Sewell, running about 75 minutes. “On a voyage of TERROR... a dead man speaks... to solve the secret of the... GHOST SHIP” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it really is haunted.
Who’s in it. Ghost Ship stars Dermot Walsh as Guy Thornton, Hazel Court as Margaret Thornton, Joss Ambler as Yacht Port Manager and Hugh Burden as Dr. Fawcett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Ghost Ship has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ghost Ship page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ghost Ship tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ghost Ship (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ghost Ship change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ghost Ship worth watching?
- Ghost Ship holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ghost Ship?
- Ghost Ship stars Dermot Walsh, Hazel Court, Joss Ambler, Hugh Burden and Mignon O'Doherty.