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The Ghost Comes Home

5.719401h 19mMovieRomanceComedyDrama

Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive.

DirectorWilhelm Thiele
WritersRichard Maibaum·Harry Ruskin
ProducerAlbert E. Levoy

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Cast · Directed by Wilhelm Thiele

FMFrank Morgan
Frank Morgan
Vernon 'Vern' Adams
BBBillie Burke
Billie Burke
Cora Adams
ARAnn Rutherford
Ann Rutherford
Billie Adams
JSJohn Shelton
John Shelton
Lanny Shea
ROReginald Owen
Reginald Owen
Hemingway
DMDonald Meek
Donald Meek
Mortimer Hopkins, Sr.
DCDon Castle
Don Castle
Spigley 'Spig', a Band Member
NPNat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Roscoe
FAFrank Albertson
Frank Albertson
Ernest
HHHarold Huber
Harold Huber
Tony
HCHobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh
Ambrose Bundy
AMAnn Morriss
Ann Morriss
Myra

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The Ghost Comes Home — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Ghost Comes Home?

The Ghost Comes Home isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Ghost Comes Home on Netflix?

No, The Ghost Comes Home is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Ghost Comes Home on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Ghost Comes Home isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Ghost Comes Home for free?

The Ghost Comes Home isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Ghost Comes Home?

The Ghost Comes Home hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 26, 1940. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.