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The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)

10/30/1947 Comedy, Fantasy 1h 40m
52%
User
Score
5.8/10

Overview

The ghosts of two stupid 18th-century officers are doomed to haunt a Berkeley Square mansion until the unlikely event of a reigning monarch paying the house a visit. It will take more than 200 years... Based on the novel "No Nightingales" by Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon.

Vernon Sewell

Director

James Seymour

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

Colonel "Bulldog" Kelsoe

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

Colonel "Bulldog" Kelsoe

Yvonne Arnaud

Yvonne Arnaud

Millie

Claude Hulbert

Claude Hulbert

Merryweather

Abraham Sofaer

Abraham Sofaer

Benjamin Disraeli

Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger

Dr Cruickshank

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

Lottie

John Longden

John Longden

Mortimer Digby

A.E. Matthews

A.E. Matthews

General Bristow

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written on July 7, 2022

Robert Morley and Felix Aylmer are on fine form as two retired soldiers who take up residence (for a whopping great £12 per annum!) in a house on London's fashionable Berkeley Square. Still loyal to Queen Anne, however, they plan to capture an enemy commander at their home, and whilst contriving their cunning plan manage to do away with themselves and get themselves sentenced to hang around on the planet until their house is visited by a reigning monarch. What now ensues are a series of daft escapades through the centuries as their haunting ghostliness sometimes scares away and somethings encourages the house's new lodgers - but despite all of their frequently humorous and creative efforts, no royalty... The two gents "Bulldog" and "Jumbo" are having fun, and it is a bit contagious - but ...

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