Svengoolie Season 1 Episode 31 The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

Svengoolie Season 1 Episode 31: The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

In this episode of Svengoolie, we take a trip back to 1966 to watch Don Knotts in his classic role as the bumbling reporter Luther Heggs in "The Ghost and Mr. Chicken".

The story follows Luther as he tries to make a name for himself in the newspaper business by investigating a supposedly haunted house in his hometown of Rachel, Kansas. The house is said to be cursed by the ghost of a man who died there under mysterious circumstances. Despite warnings from the townspeople and his own fears, Luther decides to spend the night in the house to uncover the truth.

As he spends the night, he hears strange noises and sees apparitions that seem to confirm the existence of the ghost. But as Luther investigates further, he discovers that the ghostly occurrences may have a more earthly explanation. His investigation leads him to a shocking discovery that not only changes his own life, but clears the name of the man who was thought to have died in the house.

Throughout the episode, Svengoolie provides his trademark humor and commentary, making the movie even more enjoyable. Don Knotts' performance is a highlight of the film, showcasing his comedic talent as well as his ability to bring warmth to his character.

Overall, "The Ghost and Mr. Chicken" is a classic comedy that has stood the test of time, providing laughs and scares in equal measure. It's a must-watch for fans of classic cinema and anyone who enjoys a good ghost story with a twist. So grab your popcorn, turn off the lights, and settle in for a spooky night with Svengoolie and "The Ghost and Mr. Chicken".