Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jules Dassin
Norman Z. McLeod
(uncredited)

Writing Credits

Oscar Wilde
(story "The Canterville Ghost")
Edwin Blum
(screenplay) (as Edwin Harvey Blum)

Cast

Charles Laughton
Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost
Robert Young
Cuffy Williams
Margaret O'Brien
Lady Jessica de Canterville
William Gargan
Sergeant Benson
Reginald Owen
Lord Canterville
Rags Ragland
Big Harry
Una O'Connor
Mrs. Umney
Donald Stuart
Sir Valentine Williams
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Polverdine
Frank Faylen
Lieutenant John Kane
Lumsden Hare
Mr. Potts
Mike Mazurki
Metropolus
William Moss
Hector
Bobby Readick
Eddie
Marc Cramer
Bugsy McDougle
William Tannen
Jordan
Peter Lawford
Anthony de Canterville
Harry Allen
Mr. Cawthorne at Party
Jimmy Aubrey
Chimney Sweep
Frank Benson
Man at Party
Margaret Bert
Woman Wanting to Dance
Billy Bletcher
Window cleaner
Colin Campbell
Vicar at Party
Herbert Clifton
Man at Party
Fred Coby
Ranger
Aina Constant
Factory Girl at Party
Syd Dawon
Bold Sir Guy's Squire
Vernon Downing
Officer
Elspeth Dudgeon
Aged Woman at Party
Tay Dunn
Ranger Playing the Comb at Party
Dale Easton
Sergeant in Village Hall
Charlie Hall
Bold Sir Guy's Squire
Brandon Hurst
Mr. Peabody
Charles Irwin
Marshall of the Hunt
Tor Johnson
Bold Sir Guy
Colin Kenny
Nobleman
Guy Kingsford
British Tommy
Jack Lambert
Trigger - Machine Gunner
Greg McClure
Sergeant at Party
Mary McLeod
Girl at Party
Viola Moore
Girl at Party
Patsy O'Byrne
Servant at Party
Frances Raeburn
Eleanor
Brent Richards
Arthur
Gordon Richards
Nobleman
John Rogers
SIr Simon's Squire
Robert Schuler
Stanley
Roy Seager
Roly Poly Man
Will Stanton
Stone Mason
Tom Stevenson
Nobleman
Marianne Stewart
Buxom Lass at Party
David Thursby
Carpenter
Larry Wheat
Doctor
Herberta Williams
Matron at Party

Produced by

Arthur Field
producer (as Arthur L. Field)

Music by

George Bassman

Cinematography by

Robert H. Planck
director of photography (as Robert Planck)
William H. Daniels
(uncredited)

Editing by

Chester W. Schaeffer

Art Direction by

Edward C. Carfagno
(as Edward Carfagno)
Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by

Edwin B. Willis

Costume Design by

Valles
(costumes: men)

Makeup Department

Jack Dawn
makeup designer

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Julian Silberstein
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Mildred Griffiths
associate set decorator

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer
recording director

Special Effects by

Irving G. Ries
ghost special effects (uncredited)
Lester White
special effects camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Irene
costume supervisor

Music Department

Daniele Amfitheatrof
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Robert Franklyn
composer: additional music (uncredited)
David Raksin
composer: additional music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Jack Donohue
dance director
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