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MOVIE · 1970

The Canterville Ghost

20 min

An American family arrives at Canterville expecting old-world charm and instead finds a resident ghost determined to defend his haunted home. The setup mixes British manor-house eccentricity with family comedy, as paranormal disturbances collide with visitors who are less easily rattled than the house’s traditions might prefer. Built around the long afterlife of the Canterville spirit, the story brings together haunted-castle atmosphere, supernatural mischief, and a dry sense of humor rooted in the clash between heritage and modern practicality.

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