Psycho
1960 · Horror · Thriller
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Film / 1940
The Ghost Breakers
Directed by
George Marshall
After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning her to stay away from the castle. Undaunted, Mary sets sail for Cuba with a stowaway in her trunk—wise-cracking Larry Lawrence, a radio announcer who helps Mary get to the bottom of the voodoo magic, zombies and ghosts that supposedly curse the spooky estate.
The story
After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning her to stay away from the castle. Undaunted, Mary sets sail for Cuba with a stowaway in her trunk—wise-cracking Larry Lawrence, a radio announcer who helps Mary get to the bottom of the voodoo magic, zombies and ghosts that supposedly curse the spooky estate.
Cast
Bob HopeLarry Lawrence
Paulette GoddardMary Carter
Richard CarlsonGeoff Montgomery
Paul LukasParada
Anthony QuinnRamon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
Willie BestAlex
Pedro de CordobaHavez (as Pedro De Cordoba)
Virginia BrissacMother Zombie
Noble JohnsonThe Zombie
Tom DuganRaspy Kelly
Paul FixFrenchy Duval
Lloyd CorriganMartin
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James BlainePolice Sergeant (uncredited)
David DurandBellhop (uncredited)
Jack EdwardsShip Bellboy (uncredited)
Robert ElliottLieutenant Murray (uncredited)
James FlavinHotel Porter (uncredited)
Jack HatfieldElevator Boy (uncredited)
Grace HayleScreaming Woman (uncredited)
Claire JamesLas Palmas Club Patron (uncredited)
Douglas KennedyIntern (uncredited)
Francisco MaránHeadwaiter (uncredited)
Dolores MoranLas Palmas Patron (uncredited)
Paul NewlanBaggage Handler (uncredited)
Jack NortonDrunk (uncredited)
Tom QuinnMan in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)
Robert RyanIntern (uncredited)
Larry SteersMan in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)
Kay StewartTelephone Girl (uncredited)
Leonard SuesNewsboy (uncredited)
Brick SullivanPoliceman at Boat Dock (uncredited)
Blanca VischerDolores - Cuban Girl (uncredited)
Emmett VoganRadio Announcer (uncredited)
Max WagnerShip Porter (uncredited)
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