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.

• DirectorAlan Rafkin
• Release20 January 1966
• Genre
  Comedy / Family
• Duration1h 30m
• Budget$700,000
• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  6.7
  95 reviews
• Productions

  Universal Pictures