Lonesome Ghosts (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1937, Lonesome Ghosts is a comedy and animation film directed by Burt Gillett, running about 9 minutes. “Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy run a ghost exterminating agency.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On a dark and stormy night, four bored ghosts decide to have some fun by calling the "Ajax Ghost Exterminators." Shriek with laughter as ghost hunters Mickey, Donald and Goofy are scared silly by the hilarious haunts and taunts of these spirited pranksters!
Who’s in it. Lonesome Ghosts stars Walt Disney as Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited), Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) (uncredited), Billy Bletcher as Short Ghost (voice) (uncredited) and Danny Webb as Goofy (voice) (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Lonesome Ghosts has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lonesome Ghosts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lonesome Ghosts tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lonesome Ghosts (1937)?
- In US, Lonesome Ghosts is available to stream on Disney Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lonesome Ghosts worth watching?
- Lonesome Ghosts holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lonesome Ghosts?
- Lonesome Ghosts stars Walt Disney, Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher, Danny Webb and Pinto Colvig.
- When was Lonesome Ghosts released?
- Lonesome Ghosts was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.