Robert Donat (the younger "Glourie") is on good form in this enjoyably daft ghostly caper that sees the son of the chief of a cowardly Scottish clan condemned to haunt his castle until their sworn enemy the "McLaggen" takes an oath declaring that one "Glourie" is worth fifty of them. This all started in 12th century Scotland, so our hero is somewhat frustrated that he will never find a "McLaggen" let alone get him…
The Ghost Goes West (1935)
The most romantic ghost you've ever seen!
Peggy Martin, daughter of a wealthy American businessman, persuades her father to buy a haunted Scottish castle from Donald Glourie. As the castle is dismantled and transported to Florida, its ghost tags along. Donald and Peggy fall in love, but the restless apparition proves to unwelcome, and they must find a way to appease the kilt-wearing spirit.
Top Cast
Robert Donat
Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
Jean Parker
Peggy Martin
Eugene Pallette
Mr. Joe Martin
Elsa Lanchester
Miss Shepperton
Ralph Bunker
Ed L. Bigelow
Patricia Hilliard
Shepherdess
Everley Gregg
Mrs. Gladys Martin
Morton Selten
The Glourie
Chili Bouchier
Cleopatra
Herbert Lomas
Fergus
Mark Daly
Murdoch's Groom
Elliott Mason
Mrs. MacNiff
Quinton McPherson
MacKaye
Victor Rietti
Scientist
Hay Petrie
The McLaggen
Richard Fraser
Son of McLaggen
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FAQ about The Ghost Goes West
What is The Ghost Goes West about?
Peggy Martin, daughter of a wealthy American businessman, persuades her father to buy a haunted Scottish castle from Donald Glourie. As the castle is dismantled and transported to Florida, its ghost tags along. Donald and Peggy fall in love, but the restless apparition proves to…
When was The Ghost Goes West released?
The Ghost Goes West was released in 1935.
What genres does The Ghost Goes West belong to?
The Ghost Goes West is categorised as Romance, Comedy, Fantasy.
Who stars in The Ghost Goes West?
The cast of The Ghost Goes West includes Robert Donat, Jean Parker, Eugene Pallette, Elsa Lanchester, Ralph Bunker.

















