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IMDb19141h 0mUnited States of America

The Ghost Breaker

Synopsis

Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaines, a New York art collector, not knowing that the locket contains the clue to the Aragon family fortune's whereabouts. Based on the 1909 Broadway play of the same name by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 7, 1914

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille
Screenplay & Story
Charles W. Goddard, Cecil B. DeMille, Oscar Apfel, Paul Dickey
Original Title
The Ghost Breaker
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille

Screenplay & Story

Charles W. Goddard, Cecil B. DeMille, Oscar Apfel, Paul Dickey

Producers

Jesse L. Lasky, Cecil B. DeMille

Department Leadership Roster

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Writer

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Director

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

Writer

Jesse L. Lasky

Jesse L. Lasky

Producer

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Ghost Breaker.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ghost Breaker

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

What is The Ghost Breaker about?

Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaines, a New York art collector, not knowing that the locket contains the clue to the Aragon family fortune's whereabouts. Based on the 1909 Broadway play of the same name by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard.

Who directed The Ghost Breaker?

The Ghost Breaker was directed by Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille.

Who stars in The Ghost Breaker?

The principal cast of The Ghost Breaker includes H.B. Warner, Rita Stanwood, Theodore Roberts, Betty Johnson, Jode Mullally.

When was The Ghost Breaker released and how long is it?

The Ghost Breaker was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.