THE CANTERVILLE GHOST 1947 One of my favorite film makers, Jules Dassin’s 1944 whimsical romp starring the always wonderful Charles Laughton as the cowardly, lovable and brooding, Sir Simon de Canterville. Also starring pixie Margaret O’Brien and Robert Young. Based on Oscar Wilde’s story of the 17th century cowardly Sir Simon who runs from a … Continue reading The Embracing Fortitude of An Obliging AfterLife: The Kindly Ghost