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Ghost in the Noonday Sun 1973

Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Director
Peter Medak
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 4.9/10 from 8 votes AdventureComedy Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Ghost in the Noonday Sun" (1973). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
1973
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Jan 1, 1973
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Genres
Adventure, Comedy
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★ TMDB users: 4.9/10 from 8 votes
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Ghost in the Noonday Sun" (1973).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, or viewership.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text only.
No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Ghost in the Noonday Sun.
Release Year: 1973 (Source 1, 4) / 1974 (Source 3, 5). Note: The prompt asks for the 1973 film. Source 1 and 4 say 1973. Source 3 and 5 say 1974. I will refer to it as the 1973 film as per the prompt's instruction and Source 1/4.
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, British comedy film.
Director: Peter Medak (Source 3, 5). Source 5 also lists Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers as directors.
Cast: Peter Sellers (as Dick Scratcher, a cook on board a pirate ship), Anthony Franciosa, Spike Milligan, James Villiers, Clive Revill, Peter Boyle.
Plot: In the 17th century, a

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“A gripping exploration of adventure and comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Ghost in the Noonday Sun worth watching?

Ghost in the Noonday Sun holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Adventure, Comedy for fans of the genre.

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Ghost in the Noonday Sun is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 1973. Release status: Released.

Who directed Ghost in the Noonday Sun?

Ghost in the Noonday Sun was directed by Peter Medak.

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