The Canterville Ghost

Summary

The Canterville Ghost is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Canterville Ghost's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Canterville Ghost was directed by Jules Dassin^[4].
• The Canterville Ghost was directed by Norman Z. McLeod^[5].
• Edwin Blum wrote the screenplay for The Canterville Ghost^[6].
• The Canterville Ghost's composer is recorded as George Bassman^[7].
• The Canterville Ghost's genre is comedy film^[8].
• The Canterville Ghost's genre is fantasy film^[9].
• The Canterville Ghost's genre is ghost film^[10].
• The Canterville Ghost's genre is film based on literature^[11].
• The Canterville Ghost's based on is recorded as The Canterville Ghost^[12].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Charles Laughton^[13].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Robert Young^[14].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Margaret O'Brien^[15].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was William Gargan^[16].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Reginald Owen^[17].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Una O'Connor^[18].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Frank Faylen^[19].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Mike Mazurki^[20].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Peter Lawford^[21].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Elisabeth Risdon^[22].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Lumsden Hare^[23].
• A cast member of The Canterville Ghost was Rags Ragland^[24].
• The Canterville Ghost's director of photography is recorded as Robert H. Planck^[25].
• The original language of The Canterville Ghost was English^[26].
• The Canterville Ghost was distributed by video on demand^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Jules Dassin^[4] and Norman Z. McLeod^[5]. Edwin Blum wrote the screenplay for The Canterville Ghost^[6]. Cast members include Charles Laughton^[13], Robert Young^[14], Margaret O'Brien^[15], William Gargan^[16], Reginald Owen^[17], and Una O'Connor^[18].

Publication

The Canterville Ghost was published on January 1, 1944^[28]. The original language of it was English^[26]. Genres include comedy film^[8], fantasy film^[9], ghost film^[10], and film based on literature^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[27].

Subject and Themes

The Canterville Ghost's main subject is World War II^[29].

Reception

Reviews include 7/10^[30] and 86%^[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Canterville Ghost's after a work by is recorded as Oscar Wilde^[32].

Why It Matters

The Canterville Ghost ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]