The Ghost & Mr. Chicken [13343] Released: 1966-01-20 Revenue: $0 Budget: $700,000 Profit: $-700,000 Runtime: 90 mins Popularity: 1.239 Vote Average: 6.7 Vote Count: 95 Overview: Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel. Cast [27] Don KnottsLuther Heggs Joan StaleyAlma Parker Liam RedmondKelsey Dick SargentGeorge Beckett Skip HomeierOllie Weaver Reta ShawMrs. Halcyon Max Lurene TuttleMrs. Natalie Mil Philip OberNicholas Simmons Harry HickoxPolice Chief Art Charles LaneWhitlow Jesslyn FaxMrs. Hutchinson Nydia WestmanMrs. Cobb James MillhollinMr. Maxwell George ChandlerJudge Harley Nas Robert CornthwaiteSpringer Ellen CorbyNeva Tremaine Sandra GouldLoretta Pine Eddie QuillanElevator Operato Burt MustinMr. Deligondo Hope SummersSusanna Blush Hal SmithCalver Weems Al CheccoGaylord Patie J. Edward McKinleyMayor Carlyle Pr Everett GreenbaumMan Saying 'Atta Jim BolesBilly Ray Fox Lovyss Bradley Ruth ThomOccult Clubwoman Trailers Adam Rifkin on THE GHOST AND MR. CHICKEN The Ghost and Mr. Chicken 1966 TV trailer