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Also known as Ghost Train

1941 film by Walter Forde

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Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.

Released: 1941-05-0585 minDir: Walter FordeComedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Cast

  • Arthur Askey as Tommy Gander
  • Richard Murdoch as Teddy Deakin
  • Kathleen Harrison as Miss Bourne
  • Peter Murray-Hill as Richard G. Winthrop
  • Carole Lynne as Jackie Winthrop
  • Morland Graham as Dr. Sterling

Themes

  • world war ii
  • comedian
  • lovers
  • based on play or musical
  • cornwall, england
  • train crash
  • stranded
  • rural area
  • train
  • storm

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Ratings

IMDb

6.1/10

1,870 votes

Year
1941
Runtime
85 min
Genres
Comedy, Horror

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Director
Walter Forde
Cast member
Arthur Askey
Composer
Walter Goehr
Cinematographer
Jack E. Cox
Narrative location
Cornwall
Duration
85
FilmAffinity ID
770938
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publication date
1947-12-17
title
The Ghost Train
after a work by
Arnold Ridley
Commons category
The Ghost Train
aspect ratio (W:H)
Academy ratio
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