

The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a descendant who will release him from the Canterville curse by performing a brave deed. An American family moves in and finds the ghost amusing, but a young girl in the family can release him - if she dares.
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Cast

David Niven
Sir Simon de Canterville

James Whitmore
Hyram B. Otis

Audra Lindley
Mrs. Otis

Maurice Evans
Lord Canterville

Flora Robson
Mrs. Umney

Lynne Frederick
Virginia Otis
Robert Doran
Jefferson 'Stars' Otis
Christopher Morris
Lincoln 'Stripes' Otis
Elizabeth Tyrrell
Lady Canterville

Isla Blair
Lady Stutfield

Nicholas Jones
Duke of Cheshire
Ronald Russell
Rector
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