The Smiling Ghost(1941)
it's eerie! it's cheery!
Elinor Bentley Fairchild's previous three grooms-to-be have either died or been maimed. Her aunt hires Lucky Downing to become engaged to her for a month to break the curse. But Lucky becomes a target of what appears to be the ghost of one of the former fiances.
Movie: The Smiling Ghost
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alexander "Lucky" Downing
Lil Barstow
Clarence
Elinor Bentley
Norton
Grandmother Bentley
Rose Fairchild
Paul Myron
Ames Bentley
Tennant Bentley
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