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The Spirit Is Willing is a american film of genre Comedy directed by William Castle released in USA on 7 july 1967 with Sid Caesar
The Spirit Is Willing (1967)
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Add to a movie listThe Spirit Is Willing is a 1967 American comedy film directed by William Castle and written by Ben Starr. The film stars Sid Caesar, Vera Miles, Barry Gordon, John McGiver, Cass Daley, Ricky Cordell and Mary Wickes. The film was released in July 1967, by Paramount Pictures.
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Une famille d’américains moyens vient de s'installer dans une maison proche de la mer quand elle découvre que les lieux sont hantes par trois fantômes.Actors
Sid Caesar
(Ben Powell)
Vera Miles
(Kate Powell)
John McGiver
(Uncle George)
Cass Daley
(Felicity Twitchell)
Mary Wickes
(Gloria Tritt)
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