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Laugh with Hope: The Ghost Breakers

on BBC One London

A series of feature films starring Bob Hope
with Paulette Goddard
and Anthony Quinn, Richard Carlson, Paul Lukas, Willie Best

Despite warnings that her inherited estate on Black Island, Cuba, is haunted, a young woman refuses to sell and together with a radio commentator she journeys to the island for some hilarious and hair-raising adventures.
Bob Hope is at his funniest as Larry Lawrence, a radio commentator who, to avoid trouble with a notorious gangster and the police, becomes a 'ghost breaker' on a haunted island.

Contributors

Director:
George Marshall
Producer:
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Larry Lawrence:
Bob Hope
Mary Carter:
Paulette Goddard
Ramon Mederos:
Anthony Quinn
Parada:
Paul Lukas
Geoff Montgomery:
Richard Carlson
Alex:
Willie Best
Raspy Kelly:
Tom Dugan
Havez:
Pedro de Cordoba

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