The Ghost Comes Home

Directed by Wilhelm Thiele
1940    79m    Passed
Romance, Comedy, Drama
5.9
When a missing husband resurfaces, he discovers his wife has moved on—collecting on his life insurance policy. As secrets unravel, both must confront their unresolved past, leading to an unexpected reckoning between love, loss, and betrayal.
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Cast of The Ghost Comes Home
  • Frank MorganVernon 'Vern' Adams
  • Billie BurkeCora Adams
  • Ann RutherfordBillie Adams
  • John SheltonLanny Shea
  • Reginald OwenHemingway
  • Donald MeekMortimer Hopkins, Sr.
  • Don CastleSpigley 'Spig', a Band Member
  • Nat PendletonRoscoe
  • Frank AlbertsonErnest
  • Harold HuberTony
  • Hobart CavanaughAmbrose Bundy
  • Ann MorrissMyra
  • Tom RutherfordMortimer Hopkins, Jr.
  • Renie RianoSarah Osborn
  • Richard CarleJohn Reed Thomas
  • King BaggotTownsman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • William A. BoardwayTownsman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • BuckDog in Pet Shop (uncredited)
  • Maurice CostelloTownsman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • Jules CowlesTownsman on Street (uncredited)
  • Joe GilbertClub Patron (uncredited)
  • George GoldenClub Patron (uncredited)
  • Robert HainesClub Patron (uncredited)
  • Eddie HallPipe-Smoking Pedestrian (uncredited)
  • Charles HaltonMr. Stark - Steamship Official (uncredited)
  • Mahlon HamiltonTownsman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • Edward HearnTownsman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • Frank JaquetThe Mayor (uncredited)
  • Suzanne KaarenNightclub Flower Girl (uncredited)
  • Edward KilroyClerk (uncredited)
  • Claude KingChester B. Morlick - Thomas' Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Horace McMahonDave - the Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
  • Hans MoebusClub Patron (uncredited)
  • Louis NatheauxMyra's Gangster Friend at Bar (uncredited)
  • Richard NeillTownsman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • William NewellNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
  • Wedgwood NowellPasserby Pointing Out Steamship Line (uncredited)
  • Thomas PogueMan at Banquet (uncredited)
  • Loretta RussellClub Patron (uncredited)
  • J. Lewis SmithLefty (uncredited)
  • Ben TaggartTim Leary (uncredited)
  • TerryDog in Pet Shop (uncredited)
  • Bess WadeClub Patron (uncredited)
  • Bobby WatsonWaldo (uncredited)
  • Max LinderClub Patron (uncredited)
 
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