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25/05/1947 Romance, Fantasy, Drama 1h 45m
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THE SPIRIT... so willing! THE FLESH... so weak! THE ROMANCE... so wonderful!

Overview

In 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.

  1. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Gene Tierney

    Lucy Muir

  2. Rex Harrison

    Capt. Daniel Gregg

  3. George Sanders

    Miles Fairley

  4. Edna Best

    Martha Huggins

  5. Vanessa Brown

    Anna Muir as an Adult

  6. Anna Lee

    Mrs. Fairley

  7. Robert Coote

    Mr. Coombe

  8. Natalie Wood

    Anna Muir as a Child

  9. Isobel Elsom

    Angelica Muir

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2026-03-27
Though he wasn’t alway the most versatile of actors, hats off to Rex Harrison here as he does all but cry out “thar she blows” as he delivers an amiably blustering performance as his own ghost! You see, the recently widowed “Mrs. Muir” or “Lucia” (Gene Tierney) as she becomes known, and her daughter are a bit down on their luck and so decide to leave the home of her in-laws (whom she really can’t stand, anyway) and move to the seaside. Despite some dire warnings from the estate agent, she arrives at an house that she knows is haunted. No sooner has she closed the door, than “...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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