The Ghost Breaker (1914)
1h
Running Time
December 7, 1914Release Date
Plot.
Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaines, a New York art collector, not knowing that the locket contains the clue to the Aragon family fortune's whereabouts. Based on the 1909 Broadway play of the same name by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard.
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Cast & Crew.
H.B. Warner
Warren Jarvis
Rita Stanwood
Princess Maria Theresa
Theodore Roberts
Prince of Aragon
Betty Johnson
Carmen
Jode Mullally
Don Luis
Horace B. Carpenter
Duke D'Alva - Carlos
Jeanie Macpherson
Juanita
Mabel Van Buren
Delores
Details.
Release DateDecember 7, 1914
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on play or musical
ghost
jewels
Wiki.
The Ghost Breaker is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and Oscar C. Apfel and based on the 1909 Broadway play of the same name by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures under the Famous Players–Lasky banner.The Ghost Breaker was possibly the first film in a long line of haunted-house horror films with the same story. A 1922 remake of the same name starred Wallace Reid and Lila Lee. The original film was also remade as The Ghost Breakers (1940) with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard, and as Scared Stiff (1953) with Martin and Lewis. The film is now considered lost.