The Ghost Comes Home (1940)
- Directed by
- Wilhelm Thiele
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man who was believed dead returns home to his family after many years. His sudden reappearance upends their lives in amusing ways.
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What happens
The Ghost Comes Home is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and written by Richard Maibaum and Harry Ruskin. The film stars Frank Morgan, Billie Burke, Ann Rutherford, John Shelton, Reginald Owen and Donald Meek. The film was released on March 8, 1940, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was based on a play by Georg Kaiser which had previously been made into the 1935 German film The Valiant Navigator by Hans Deppe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Jennie (1940)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.