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Ghost Wanted

Synopsis

An inexperienced little ghost tries out for a house-haunting job, but winds up getting terrorized by the fat ghost interviewing him for the position.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 9, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chuck Jones
Screenplay & Story
Dave Monahan
Original Score
Carl W. Stalling
Original Title
Ghost Wanted
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
8m
Production Studios
Leon Schlesinger Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chuck Jones

Screenplay & Story

Dave Monahan

Original Score & Music

Carl W. Stalling

Department Leadership Roster

Chuck Jones

Chuck Jones

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ghost Wanted.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghost Wanted

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ghost Wanted about?

An inexperienced little ghost tries out for a house-haunting job, but winds up getting terrorized by the fat ghost interviewing him for the position.

Who directed Ghost Wanted?

Ghost Wanted was directed by Chuck Jones.

Who stars in Ghost Wanted?

The principal cast of Ghost Wanted includes Tex Avery.

When was Ghost Wanted released and how long is it?

Ghost Wanted was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 8m.

Who composed the musical score for Ghost Wanted?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghost Wanted was composed by Carl W. Stalling.