The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

About The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken is a 1966 comedy mystery film directed by Alan Rafkin. Released in January 1966, it runs 90 minutes.

Don Knotts takes the lead as Luther Heggs, Joan Staley as Alma Parker, Liam Redmond as Kelsey, and Dick Sargent as George Beckett. Written by Everett Greenbaum and James Fritzell.

Members will find haunted house, slapstick comedy, trial, and courtroom in it.

12 Angry Men, Scary Movie 2, and The Judge make useful companions to The Ghost and Mr. Chicken. It scores 6.7 out of 10 from 104 TMDB voters and it carries a G rating.