The Ghost Breakers
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Starring: Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson
Director: George Marshall
Writer: Walter DeLeon
Producer: Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
The Ghost Breakers is a 1940 American mystery/horror comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. 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. Goddard.
Previous Showings
6 Runs • 4 Festivals
3,799 tickets sold
Original Billings: 1 run (July 7, 1940)
Original Run: July 7, 1940 (Sunday - Tuesday)
All runs on record (6):
- July 7, 1940 (Sunday - Tuesday)Bob Hope, Paulette Godard
- December 5, 1990 · 154 ticketsw/ Second Chorus
- May 28 - 30, 2003 · 1,859 ticketsbob-hope-2003w/ Road to Morocco
- April 14 - 16, 2010 · 711 ticketsSpring 2010w/ Road to Morocco
- August 24 - 26, 2016 · 574 ticketsSummer 2016w/ The Cat and the Canary
- February 12 - 13, 2026 · 501 ticketsMusicals, plus Bob Hopew/ Road to Zanzibar