The Ghost & Mr. Chicken (movie 1966) - Popularity, Trends & Audience Interest

Jan 20, 1966•1h 30m

Director: Alan Rafkin

Budget: 700 000 $

Original The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

Language English

NMTW 69% Mixed

1 nomination total

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Budget:	700 000 $
Age rating:
MPAA rating:	Approved
NMTW Rating:	69% Mixed
Length:	1 h 30 min

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Luther Heggs, a dedicated typesetter at the local newspaper, conceives a compelling story about a notorious haunted house in their town. The house is infamous for a murder-suicide that occurred there twenty years ago. The paper's editor tests Luther by assigning him to spend a night alone inside. As night falls, unsettling events begin to occur, sparking Luther's imagination and shaping his story. His chilling report becomes a local sensation, making him a hero. However, the victims' nephew sues Luther for libel, jeopardizing his reputation and the town’s peace. This story mixes mystery, humor, and drama, examining the relationship between truth and fiction, heroism and panic, and the impact of a captivating story on a close-knit community.

Alternative title:	The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Release year:	1966
Language:	English
Awards:	🏆 1 nomination total
Director:	Alan Rafkin
Type:	Movie