Lucky Ghost

Lucky Ghost

Lucky Ghost

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Lucky Ghost

"You Can Bet Your Bottom Dollar It's THRILLING - EXCITING - FUNNY!"

1942

1h 1m

5.4(9 votes)

Comedy

Horror

Overview

Two down-on-their luck friends suddenly hit the "jackpot" when they win the clothes, car and chauffeur of a rich man in a game of dice.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Washington

F.E. Miller

F.E. Miller

Jefferson

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Blake

Arthur Ray

Blackstone

Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien

Hostess

Harold Garrison

Brown

Jessie Cryer

Dawson

Napoleon Whiting

Napoleon Whiting

Chauffer

Jess Lee Brooks

Door Man

Ida Coffin

Hat Check Girl

Creative team

Directed by: William Beaudine
Written by: Vernon Smith
Lex Neal
Produced by: Jed Buell

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