The Phantom Ship
Synopsis
Uncle Beans and the kids are off to visit haunted ship 'The Phantom' trapped in the ice, hoping to find pirate treasure. They encounter all manner of ghosts and goblins, but eventually find what they've been looking for. When Beans tries to warm up by throwing some chairs in a stove and lighting it, he thaws out a pair of pirates that chase the trio around. The treasure-seekers are eventually forced back into their plane and they fly away.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack King
- Screenplay & Story
- Melvin Millar
- Original Score
- Norman Spencer, Bernard B. Brown
- Original Title
- The Phantom Ship
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Leon Schlesinger Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack King
Melvin Millar
Norman Spencer, Bernard B. Brown
Treg Brown
Leon Schlesinger
Department Leadership Roster
Jack King
Director
Leon Schlesinger
Producer
Treg Brown
Editor
Norman Spencer
Original Music Composer
Bernard B. Brown
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Phantom Ship
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What is The Phantom Ship about?
Uncle Beans and the kids are off to visit haunted ship 'The Phantom' trapped in the ice, hoping to find pirate treasure. They encounter all manner of ghosts and goblins, but eventually find what they've been looking for. When Beans tries to warm up by throwing some chairs in a stove and lighting it, he thaws out a pair of pirates that chase the trio around. The treasure-seekers are eventually forced back into their plane and they fly away.
Who directed The Phantom Ship?
The Phantom Ship was directed by Jack King.
Who stars in The Phantom Ship?
The principal cast of The Phantom Ship includes Tommy Bond, Bernice Hansen, Shirley Reed.
When was The Phantom Ship released and how long is it?
The Phantom Ship was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for The Phantom Ship?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Phantom Ship was composed by Norman Spencer, Bernard B. Brown.