Film

The Ghost of St. Michael's

1941 · 1h 22m · Comedy

IMDb

6.7

Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary ghost, whose spectral bagpipes signal the death of one of the staff. Hay, assisted by Claude Hulbert and Charles Hawtrey, has to unravel the mystery before he becomes the next victim.

Will Hay

Will Lamb

Claude Hulbert

Hilary Tisdaile

Felix Aylmer

Dr Winter

Raymond Huntley

Mr Humphries

Charles Mortimer

Sir Ambrose

Charles Hawtrey

Percy Thorne

John Laurie

Jamie

Manning Whiley

Stock

Roddy Hughes

Amberley

Derek Blomfield

Sunshine

Clive Baxter

Ritzy

Hay Petrie

Procurator Fiscal

David Keir

Dr. Ritchie

Brefni O'Rorke

Sergt. Macfarlan

Derek Aylward

Extra

Gerald Campion

Pupil at Rear of Class

• Marcel VarnelDirector
• John DightonWriter
• Angus MacPhailWriter
• Michael BalconProducer
• Edward B. JarvisEditor

Release date

February 4, 1941

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 22m

Rated

U

Genres

Comedy

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