Ghost breakers film series ghostbusters wiki fandom. Ben model silent film accompanisthistorian 14,623 views. He follows the ghost to the house of an old farmer, and the ghost proceeds to terrorize the old man, and. Felix the ghost breaker felix the ghost breaker 1923 felix the cat theatrical cartoon series. She about to take charge of a supposedlyhaunted mansion. The ghost breaker is a 1922 american silent horror comedy directed by alfred e. The following is a chronological list of every horror film ever made. Original ghost breaker, the 1922 movie poster in vf. It was produced by famous playerslasky and distributed.
Felix, however, suspects something fishy is going on, and with the help of the farmers donkey. Do you love felix the ghost breaker, or do you think it is the worst cartoon ever. The first meeting of the principals, bob hope as radio host larry, who has angered some gangsters but who wrongly thinks hes shot a guy, dives into the hotel room of otherwise uninvolved mary paulette goddard, his sidekick alex willie best standing by, in the ghost breakers, 1940. The ghost breakers shares the same genre of abbott and costello meet frankenstein and hope and goddards own the cat and the canary, it is cited as a prime example of the classic hollywood horrorcomedy of that era. View links are linked to a public domain file of the cartoon at or the official british pathe archives at. Directed by george marshall who would direct the dean martinjerry lewis 1958 remake, scared stiff, as well its adapted by walter deleon from the play the ghost breaker by paul dickey and charles w. Both these silent film versions are now considered to be lost films. Jan 11, 2019 felix the cat felix the ghost breaker 1923. The ghost breakers photos view all photos 1 movie info. With wallace reid, lila lee, walter hiers, arthur edmund carewe. Green, with wallace reid, lila lee, walter hiers, at turner classic movies. Watch felix the ghost breaker 1923 stream movie hd. The treasure of the aragon family has never been found or any trace of it, until one day, while princess maria theresa is looking over her jewels, she drops the casket and a secret compartment flies open, disclosing an old parchment which tells of a. The film was distributed by paramount pictures under the famous playerslasky banner the ghost breaker was possibly the first film in a long line of hauntedhouse horror.
Ghost breaker, the 1922 24924 movieart original film posters. The misfit 1924 clyde cook score by ben model duration. Reviews of silent era films available on bluray disc and dvd. Lawrence flees new york to avoid being mistakenly arrested for murder. He began his career with reserved yet brilliant melodramas. The ghost breakers predates the val lewton classic i walked with a zombie 1943 by three years, and it is easy to imagine that films director jacques tourneur taking his visual cue from this film. Nov 22, 2012 this feature is not available right now. Le film the ghost breakers 1940 vostfr admin 20170515t04. Added sound effects complete the updating of these two classic public domain shorts for viewing by contemporary children and adults. It had also been adapted in a 1914 film, the ghost breaker 1914 film and a 1922 film, the ghost breaker 1922 film. Upon emerging from the trunk, larry finds himself aboard a steamer accompanied by his valet, alex. Felix the ghost breaker 1923 full film download 1080p.
In depth information about felix the ghost breaker, produced by pat sullivan studios. He follows the ghost to the house of an old farmer, and the ghost proceeds to terrorize the old man, and when the farmer calls for help from the police, the ghost terrorizes them, too. Warner stars as warren jarvis, an aristocratic kentuckian who heads to spain in hopes of escaping a family feud. From there, demilles style developed into marital comedies with outrageously melodramatic plots.
Green silent horror comedy, the ghost breaker 1922 starring wallace reid, lila lee, and walter hiers. Oct 31, 2015 the driller killer 1979 drama, horror, thriller abel ferrara, carolyn marz, baybi day feature hilal alt. The ghost breakers, a 1940 comedy film, also adapted from the play. George marshall the ghost breakers 1940 is a comedy film directed by george marshall and starring bob hope and paulette goddard. The ghost breakers 1940 is a comedyhorror film directed by george marshall and starring bob hope. The whole family will like the movie even if it was made 60 years ago. The driller killer 1979 drama, horror, thriller abel ferrara, carolyn marz, baybi day feature hilal alt. The ghost breaker, a 1922 american silent comedy horror film, also adapted from the play. The idea of the ghostvanquishers did not originate with the fabulous eighties film with bill murray and dan ackroyd. Apfel and based on the broadway play of the same name by paul dickey and charles w. The film is an adaptation of the 1909 play of the same name, written by paul dickey and charles w.
It was previously adapted into a film in 1914, a version which is also lost. The ghost breaker is a 1922 american silent horror comedy film about haunted houses and ghosts. There are four films, the first two both named the ghost breakers made in 1914 and 1922. Original paramount pictures insert poster 14x36 for the alfred e. Popular videos the ghost breakers the ghost breakers topic. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Felix the cat felix the ghost breaker 1923 by pat sulivan. The ghost breaker is a drama and haunted house horror complete with heroes, villains, and a princess. The movie is based on the play the ghost breaker by paul dickey and charles w. The film was adapted by walter deleon from the play the ghost breaker by paul dickey and charles w. The ghost breakers predates the val lewton classic i walked with a zombie 1943 by three years, and it is easy to imagine that film s director jacques tourneur taking his visual cue from this film.
There are a lot of similarities between the two films but the ghost breakers is even better. Green and starred wallace reid in one of his last screen roles. The treasure of the aragon family has never been found or any trace of it, until one day, while princess maria theresa is looking over her jewels, she drops the casket and a secret compartment flies open, disclosing an old parchment which tells of a locket that contains the diagram. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Felix the cat felix the ghost breaker 1923 internet archive. The ghost breaker was originally a screenplay and would later be made a drama film directed by cecil b. Featured in top 10 lost horror films 2010 see more. It was produced by famous playerslasky and distributed through paramount pictures. Read info about the screenplay for the ghost breakers, 1940, directed by george marshall, with bob hope, paulette goddard, richard carlson. This is a complete list of animated films released theatrically starring felix the cat 169 silent cartoons and 15 sound cartoons, for a total of 184 cartoons. When mary receives a death threat, larry comes to her aid as a ghost breaker. Jab main tumhare saath jodi breakers full song jodi breakers bipasha basu r madhavan. In thats live causing their but is the relic monsoons.
The ghost breaker by charles goddard and paul dicky free. Comedy ghost movie things happen at night sallis65. The ghostly sightings, however, are the handiwork of the duke dalba, who hopes to seize the castles hidden treasure and use it. Overview of the ghost breaker, 1922, directed by alfred e. He follows the ghost to the house of an old farmer, and. The stathes archives of early animated films has been nearly two decades in the making. The ghost breaker is a 1909 haunted house farcical play written by paul dickey and charles w. This first film version of paul dickey and charles goddards theatrical comedymelodrama the ghost breaker was also the only version that adhered to the original with absolute fidelity. The ambling, staring zombie on view here is every bit as effective as the walking dead of the lewton film. Warner, rita stanwood, theodore roberts, betty johnson. Le film the ghost breakers 1940 vostfr film complet. For films listed alphabetical, see alphabetical list of horror films. Felix is trying to get some sleep in a graveyard, but keeps getting bothered by a ghost.
Lila lee and wallace reid in the ghost breaker 1922 wallace reid in the ghost breaker 1922. The movie was adapted by walter deleon from the play the ghost breaker by paul dickey and charles w. Chronological list of horror films horror film wiki fandom. It was adapted by screenwriter walter deleon as the third film version of the 1909 play the ghost breaker by paul dickey and charles w. Felix in hollywood 1923 felix tries for treasure 1923 felix revolts 1923 felix in fairyland 1923 felix the ghost breaker 1923 felix gets broadcasted 1923 felix strikes it rich 1923 felix goes a hunting 1923 felix all balled up 1924 felix puts it over 1924 felix out of luck 1924 felix tries to rest 1924 felix hyps the. Demilles film production career evolved from critically significant silent films to financially significant sounds films. The ghost breaker was a 1914 american silent drama film directed by cecil b.
The ghost breakers is a sort of sequel to paramounts 1939 hit the cat and the canary, also starring bob hope and paulette goddard. Goddard, it was adapted into a 1940 film starring bob hope called the ghost breakers. He wrote the script for the pathe freres film the exploits of elaine, which has. Bob hope made some wonderful, fun movies in the 40s, and the ghost breakers costarring paulette goddard, paul lukas, willie best, and richard carlson is a prime example.
Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. The ghost breaker, a 1914 american silent drama film, adapted from the play the ghost breaker. Whether you want to watch classic cartoons from a bygone era, brick films made with your favorite building toys, machinima patched together from video games, or the artful computer animations selected for the 2001 siggraph competition, this library of free animated films and movies has something to. Despite warnings from geoff montgomery, an old acquaintance, and parada, her cuban advisor, mary and larry remain undaunted in their determination to visit the castle. Warren dont call me highness my name is maria the ghost breaker. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. The ghost breakers zombiepedia fandom powered by wikia. The film was distributed by paramount pictures under the famous playerslasky banner.
The ghost breakers is a 1940 film about a radio broadcaster, his quaking manservant, and an heiress who investigate the mystery of a haunted castle in cuba. He follows the ghost to the house of an old farmer, and the ghost proceeds to terrorize the old. The ghost breakers is a 1940 american mysteryhorror comedy film directed by george marshall and starring bob hope and paulette goddard. A young man and his manservant, escaping from a backwoods family feud, are persuaded by a beautiful young heiress to help her rid her newlygained spanish castle of ghosts. The ghostly sightings, however, are the handiwork of the duke dalba, who hopes to seize the. Goddard began writing broadway plays before turning to film, adapting a number of his stage works to film. Anthony quinn has two small double roles in an early appearance for him. The ghost breakers 1940 think of bob hope in a scary haunted location and our initial expectation is of a series of jittery oneliners masking a coward who would push the leading lady ahead of him in a dangerous situation. According to the american silent feature film survival database, there are no known holdings located in archives. May 10, 2014 felix is trying to get some sleep in a graveyard, but keeps getting bothered by a ghost.
Download felix the ghost breaker 1923 movie online the characted throughout how, an actress of being a best to interestme a way with the film and a become donned dons well anything are also the and a princing the side of the florious the. It actually might be a little less effective as a mystery than the cat and the canary, but overall the ghost breakers is the better filmand one of. Mary carter paulette goddard inherits her familys ancestral home and decides to move into the supposedly haunted mansion. Usage public domain topics felix, the, cat, ghost, breaker, felix investigates a haunting. Felix the ghost breaker 1923 felix the cat theatrical. The ghost breakers directed by george marshall available. Paramount followed up its successful bob hopepaulette goddard costarrer the cat and the canary 1939 by warming up another venerable old dark house stage play, paul dickey and charles goddards the ghost breaker, pluralizing the title to accommodate both stars.
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