Hold That Ghost (1941)
Comedy, Horror • 1h 26m
Overview
Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunted house along with several other strangers.
Director: Arthur Lubin
Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Richard Carlson, Joan Davis, Mischa Auer, Evelyn Ankers, Marc Lawrence, Shemp Howard, Russell Hicks, William B. Davidson, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Ted Lewis, Bobby Barber, Brooks Benedict, Jeanne Blanche, Ralph Brooks, Spencer Charters, Madge Crane, Edgar Dearing, Jack Deery, Paul Fix, Joe Gilbert, Dick Gordon, Thurston Hall, Chuck Hamilton, Harry Hayden, Hans Herbert, Howard Hickman, Kay Katya and Kay, Joseph La Cava, Paul Newlan, Barry Norton, Nestor Paiva, Milton Parsons, Manuel París, Edward Pawley, Frank Penny, Frank Richards, Ronald R. Rondell, William Ruhl, Jeffrey Sayre, Janet Shaw, Larry Steers, Amzie Strickland, Don Terry, Harry Wilson
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5/17/2026
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Kino Lorber has some additional noise reduction. Universal NTSC DVD's worse than either of the BDs.
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Kino Lorber has some additional noise reduction. Universal NTSC DVD's worse than either of the Blu-rays.
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Kino Lorber has some additional noise reduction. Universal NTSC DVD's worse than either of the BDs.
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Kino Lorber has some additional noise reduction. Universal NTSC DVD's worse than either of the Blu-rays.
5/4/2026
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Kino Lorber, as usual, has heavily dithered the audio with padding; it is in fact 16-bit. Kino’s audio has also been hit with a bit of noise reduction vs the Shout Factory track which is also 16-bit but not dithered. The NTSC DVDs are worse than these two tracks.
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Kino Lorber has some additional noise reduction. Universal NTSC DVD's worse than either of the BDs.
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Kino Lorber, as usual, has heavily dithered the audio with padding; it is in fact 16-bit. Kino’s audio has also been hit with a bit of noise reduction vs the Shout Factory track which is also 16-bit but not dithered. The NTSC DVDs are worse than these two tracks.
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Kino Lorber has some additional noise reduction. Universal NTSC DVD's worse than either of the BDs.
5/4/2026
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Kino Lorber, as usual, has heavily dithered the audio with padding; it is in fact 16-bit. Kino’s audio has also been hit with a bit of noise reduction vs the Shout Factory track which is also 16-bit but not dithered. The NTSC DVDs are worse than these two tracks.
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Kino Lorber, as usual, has heavily dithered the audio with padding; it is in fact 16-bit. Kino’s audio has also been hit with a bit of noise reduction vs the Shout Factory track which is also 16-bit but not dithered. The NTSC DVDs are worse than these two tracks.
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