The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
GUnited States rating19661h 30mComedy, Family, Mystery
A young man working for a local newspaper tries to make a name for himself by investigating a haunted mansion. He spends a night in the house and discovers mysterious things that lead to a big story. It is a classic mystery with some spooky elements and a lot of humor.
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A young man working for a local newspaper tries to make a name for himself by investigating a haunted mansion. He spends a night in the house and discovers mysterious things that lead to a big story. It is a classic mystery with some spooky elements and a lot of humor.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Some
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film follows a traditional narrative structure with long scenes and a steady pace typical of 1960s family comedies. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryLuther finds a painting of a woman with a bloody neck and a weapon nearby.
- Approx.ScaryA man holds a woman captive in a secret passage.
- Approx.SomeThe organ keys move by themselves at the very end of the film.
Talk about it after
- 1Why did Luther decide to stay in the mansion even though he was afraid?
- 2How did the mystery of the mansion change the way the town felt about it?
- 3What did you think about the way the characters worked together to solve the mystery?
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