The Return Of Peter Grimm (1935)
The Liveliest person in the house was the Ghost of Peter Grimm
The ghost of a recently deceased family patriarch tries to help his surviving relatives, in part by preventing a marriage that he knows will go wrong.
Director: George Nichols Jr.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 13, 1935
Cast
- Lionel Barrymore - Peter Grimm
- Helen Mack - Catherine
- Edward Ellis - Dr. Andrew Macpherson
- Donald Meek - Mayor Everett Bartholomew
- Allen Vincent - Frederik
- George P. Breakston - William Van Dam
- James Bush - James
- Ethel Griffies - Mrs. Martha Bartholomew
- Lucien Littlefield - Colonel Tom Lawton
- Ray Mayer - Circus Clown
Screenplay
- David Belasco (Theatre Play)
- Francis Edward Faragoh (Screenplay)
Music: Alberto Colombo
Cinematography: Lucien N. Andriot, Glen MacWilliams
Editing: Arthur P. Schmidt
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Childhood Promise and Fate-Bound Reunion
Keywords
promise, spirit
More Films by Director: George Nichols Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Return Of Peter Grimm about?
- The ghost of a recently deceased family patriarch tries to help his surviving relatives, in part by preventing a marriage that he knows will go wrong.
- Who directed The Return Of Peter Grimm?
- The Return Of Peter Grimm was directed by George Nichols Jr..
- Who stars in The Return Of Peter Grimm?
- The Return Of Peter Grimm stars Lionel Barrymore, Helen Mack, Edward Ellis, Donald Meek, Allen Vincent, George P. Breakston.
- How long is The Return Of Peter Grimm?
- The Return Of Peter Grimm has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Return Of Peter Grimm?
- The Return Of Peter Grimm is a Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance film.
- Where was The Return Of Peter Grimm produced?
- The Return Of Peter Grimm was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Return Of Peter Grimm?
- The themes of The Return Of Peter Grimm include: Childhood Promise and Fate-Bound Reunion.