The Living Ghost

The Living Ghost
Film poster
Directed byWilliam Beaudine
Written byHoward Dimsdale (original story)
Joseph Hoffman (screenplay)
Produced byA.W. Hackel
Starring
CinematographyMack Stengler
Edited byJack Ogilvie
Music byFrank Sanucci
Production
company
Release date
  • November 27, 1942 (1942-11-27)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Living Ghost is a 1942 American mystery-drama film directed by William Beaudine and produced by Monogram Pictures. Starring James Dunn and Joan Woodbury, the film incorporates elements of the horror genre as it follows an ex-private detective who is called in to investigate why a banker has turned into a zombie. As the detective shares wisecracks with the banker's cheeky secretary, the two fall in love. The film was distributed in the United Kingdom under the title Lend Me Your Ear, and later released on home video as A Walking Nightmare.