The Live Ghost (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1934, The Live Ghost is a comedy film directed by Charley Rogers, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. Fish market workers Stan and Ollie are persuaded by a sea captain to shanghai a crew for him at the local bar for a dollar a head. Successful at first, the boys end up getting themselves shanghaied, and the crew vow revenge.
Who’s in it. The Live Ghost stars Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy as Ollie, Walter Long as Captain and Mae Busch as Maisie the Vamp, Blonde Floozy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, The Live Ghost has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Live Ghost page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Live Ghost tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Live Ghost (1934)?
- In US, The Live Ghost is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Live Ghost worth watching?
- The Live Ghost holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Live Ghost?
- The Live Ghost stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Walter Long, Mae Busch and Charlie Hall.
- When was The Live Ghost released?
- The Live Ghost was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.