Statements (383)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:novel gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_series gptkb:stage_adaptation gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play 1950 film 1968 TV series |
| gptkbp:adaptation_year |
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1968 gptkb:1969 gptkb:2000 |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
a novel
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| gptkbp:aired_on |
gptkb:ABC
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Josephine_Leslie
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
Emmy Award nominations Emmy Award Nominations Emmy nominations Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction Golden Globe nominations |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:novel
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (novel) novel by Josephine Leslie The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947 film) Novel by Josephine Leslie |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$2.5 million
$2 million $3 million |
| gptkbp:cancellation_reason |
low ratings
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Mr._J._A._D._Muir
gptkb:Captain_Daniel_Gregg gptkb:Mary_Muir gptkb:Mr._J._A._Muir gptkb:Mr._Edward_Mulhare gptkb:Mr._Potter gptkb:Dr._John_Muir gptkb:Mrs._Muir gptkb:Lucy_Muir gptkb:Mrs._Carolyn_Muir gptkb:Mrs._Lucy_Muir gptkb:Mr._Edward_Muir Mr. Baker Mr. Miles Lucy's Daughter Mrs. Muir's Housekeeper Miles Muir Mrs. Muir's children Captain Gregg's backstory The housekeeper Lucy's character The Muir children Lucy's children Captain Gregg's past life Mrs. Muir's housekeeper Mrs. Muir's struggles |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Captain Gregg's backstory
Mrs. Muir's independence |
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Captain Gregg and his past
Mrs. Muir and Captain Gregg Mrs. Muir and her children |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
Captain Gregg's charm
Captain Gregg's humor Mrs. Muir's determination Mrs. Muir's resilience |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:Charles_Lang
gptkb:Hugh_Mc_Donald |
| gptkbp:cinematography_by |
gptkb:Charles_Lang
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Technicolor
|
| gptkbp:concluded_on |
April 1970
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
social norms
ghostly presence |
| gptkbp:costume_design |
gptkb:Costumes_by_Edith_Head
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Josephine_Leslie
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Positive reviews
positive generally positive positive reviews cult following generally positive reviews praised for its charm considered a classic of its genre noted for its unique premise |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Cult following
cult classic cult following inspired adaptations inspired adaptations in various media cult classic status influenced other works has a dedicated fanbase Cult classic status has been referenced in popular culture inspired a film adaptation inspired a stage play inspired other ghost stories inspired a radio show influenced romantic ghost narratives remains a classic in fantasy literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores themes of love and loss.
examines the afterlife. challenges societal norms. blends humor and pathos. depicts a strong female lead. |
| gptkbp:design |
Art direction by Lyle R. Wheeler
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| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Joseph_L._Mankiewicz
|
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Joseph_L._Mankiewicz
|
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox_Television
gptkb:20th_Television |
| gptkbp:edited_by |
gptkb:Dorothy_Spencer
Barbara Mc Lean |
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Robert_L._Morrison
|
| gptkbp:fan_base |
dedicated fans
online communities social media groups dedicated fan clubs |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:drama
gptkb:humor romance supernatural elements romantic elements |
| gptkbp:film_editing |
Barbara Mc Lean
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| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
screened at various festivals |
| gptkbp:film_length |
100 minutes
|
| gptkbp:film_score |
gptkb:Alex_North
|
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Santa_Barbara |
| gptkbp:finale_date |
January 1970
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| gptkbp:first_aired |
gptkb:1968
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| gptkbp:first_released |
gptkb:film
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (film)
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:romantic_comedy
gptkb:Fantasy gptkb:comedy gptkb:drama gptkb:fantasy romance |
| gptkbp:has_a |
cult following
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| gptkbp:has_cameo |
famous actors
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| gptkbp:has_themes |
love and loss
|
| gptkbp:home_media_release |
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray DVD and Blu-ray DVD collections DVD release in 2004 DVD release in 2001 Blu-ray release in 2013 streaming availability |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Beetlejuice_(1988_film)
gptkb:Ghost_Town_(2009_film) gptkb:The_Others_(2001_film) gptkb:literature gptkb:Ghost_(1990_film) gptkb:theater_productions musicals romantic comedies adaptations in various media subsequent ghost films subsequent ghost stories modern ghost stories TV sitcoms TV shows about ghosts The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV series) The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (film) The Sixth Sense (1999 film) subsequent ghost-themed shows TV shows featuring ghosts and relationships literature exploring themes of love and loss romantic comedies involving supernatural elements The Frighteners (1996 film) The Love Witch (2016 film) romantic fantasy genre other supernatural comedies later supernatural comedies sitcoms with supernatural elements |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Gothic_literature
Romantic comedies of the 1960s The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV series) Fantasy films of the 1960s The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (novel) by Josephine Leslie The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947 film) |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Gothic_literature
romantic literature The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV series) |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:The_Ghost_and_Mrs._Muir_(musical)
gptkb:historical_figures real-life events Inspired various adaptations The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV series) The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (film) The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (novel) The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1950 film) |
| gptkbp:inspired |
musical adaptations
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (novel)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947 film) |
| gptkbp:is |
a classic television show
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
|
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
its unique premise
its charming characters its blend of comedy and drama |
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
the 1960s
the early 20th century |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:last_aired |
gptkb:1970
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Continues to be referenced in popular culture.
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Captain_Daniel_Gregg
gptkb:Mrs._Muir gptkb:Mrs._Carolyn_Muir |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
gptkb:posters
gptkb:collectibles fan art t-shirts soundtrack albums DVD box sets novelizations |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:Ghost
home the sea |
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
gptkb:Alex_North |
| gptkbp:music_composer |
gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
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| gptkbp:narrative |
third-person
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
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| gptkbp:network |
gptkb:ABC
|
| gptkbp:notable_awards |
Golden Globe nomination
BAFTA nomination Cannes Film Festival nomination Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress Oscar nomination |
| gptkbp:notable_guest_stars |
gptkb:Tim_Conway
gptkb:Vincent_Price gptkb:Eve_Arden gptkb:Gloria_Swanson gptkb:Ruth_Buzzi gptkb:Cloris_Leachman gptkb:Patty_Duke gptkb:Doris_Day gptkb:Ethel_Merman gptkb:Jack_Klugman gptkb:James_Garner gptkb:John_Astin gptkb:Martha_Raye gptkb:Rudy_Vallee gptkb:Rita_Hayworth gptkb:David_Carradine gptkb:Ellen_Burstyn gptkb:Cesar_Romero gptkb:Bobby_Vinton gptkb:Catherine_O'_Hara gptkb:Jack_Lemmon gptkb:Joan_Collins gptkb:Joan_Fontaine gptkb:Diana_Ross gptkb:John_Carradine gptkb:Kirk_Douglas gptkb:Peter_Falk gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg gptkb:Rod_Serling gptkb:Telly_Savalas gptkb:Robert_Morse gptkb:Angela_Lansbury gptkb:Robert_Redford gptkb:Burgess_Meredith gptkb:John_Cleese gptkb:John_Wayne gptkb:Mickey_Rooney gptkb:Pat_Carroll gptkb:Patricia_Neal gptkb:Robert_J._Stack gptkb:Robert_Wagner gptkb:Robert_Reed gptkb:Bette_Davis gptkb:Eli_Wallach gptkb:Rita_Moreno gptkb:Diana_Rigg gptkb:Barbara_Eden gptkb:Kaye_Ballard gptkb:Zsa_Zsa_Gabor gptkb:James_Caan gptkb:Don_Rickles gptkb:Beverly_Garland gptkb:Marlene_Dietrich gptkb:John_Mc_Giver gptkb:Roddy_Mc_Dowall Tina Louise |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" I am not a ghost, I am a man!"
" You can't be a ghost and a man at the same time!" " I am not a ghost, I am a spirit." |
| gptkbp:number_of_episodes |
50
|
| gptkbp:number_of_seasons |
2
|
| gptkbp:original_network |
gptkb:ABC
|
| gptkbp:original_run |
1968-1970
|
| gptkbp:plot |
A widow moves into a seaside cottage haunted by a ghost.
A widow moves into a haunted house. Mrs. Muir faces societal challenges. She befriends the ghost of a sea captain. The ghost helps her navigate life. They develop a romantic relationship. A widow moves into a haunted cottage. Captain Gregg helps her navigate life. Mrs. Muir seeks independence. They develop a unique relationship. A widow moves into a seaside cottage haunted by the ghost of a sea captain. |
| gptkbp:plot_point |
the resolution of conflicts
Mrs. Muir meets Captain Gregg Mrs. Muir moves to the house Mrs. Muir's struggles with society the development of their relationship |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:New_York_City
September 1968 |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
September 1968
|
| gptkbp:premise |
A widow moves into a seaside cottage haunted by a ghost.
A widow moves into a haunted house. A widow and a ghost share a house. |
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox_Television
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox_Television |
| gptkbp:published |
1945
|
| gptkbp:published_year |
1945
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
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| gptkbp:release_country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:December
1947 1950 December 1963 |
| gptkbp:release_format |
theatrical
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1963
1945 1947 |
| gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:The_Ghost_and_Mrs._Muir_(2019_film)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV series) |
| gptkbp:runtime |
100 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Philip_Dunne
|
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:New_England
early 20th century |
| gptkbp:setting |
early 20th century
seaside cottage Seaside cottage in England English seaside |
| gptkbp:setting_time |
early 20th century
post-World War II |
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Charles_Nelson_Reilly
gptkb:Gene_Tierney gptkb:Ruth_Gordon gptkb:Ruth_Mc_Devitt gptkb:Rex_Harrison gptkb:Edward_Mulhare gptkb:George_Sanders gptkb:Hope_Lange |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
freedom
the sea the supernatural the house the lighthouse the ghost |
| gptkbp:television_show |
gptkb:1968
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:loss
gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin gptkb:Earle_Hagen gptkb:friendship gptkb:independence love supernatural Independence and self-discovery Love beyond death The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Theme love beyond death |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:loss
love supernatural |
| gptkbp:viewership |
7 million viewers
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| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:1
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| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:M._J._O'_Connor
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Professor
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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