The Time of Their Lives

"Two ghosts, who were mistakenly branded as traitors during the Revolutionary War, return to 20th century New England to retrieve a letter from George Washington which would prove their innocence."

Cast

Bud Abbott

as Cuthbert Greenway / Dr. Ralph Greenway

Lou Costello

as Horatio Prim

Marjorie Reynolds

as Melody Allen

Binnie Barnes

as Mildred Dean

John Shelton

as Sheldon Gage

Gale Sondergaard

as Emily

Lynn Baggett

as June Prescott

Jess Barker

as Thomas Danbury

Ann Gillis

as Nora O'Leary

Donald MacBride

as Lt. Mason

William Hall

as Sgt. Conners

Robert Barrat

as Maj. Putnam

Rex Lease

as Sgt. Makepeace

Kirk Alyn

as Dandy at Party (uncredited)

Harry Brown

as Second Sergeant (uncredited)

George M. Carleton

as Museum Guard (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

as Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)

James Conaty

as Party Guest (uncredited)

John Crawford

as Dandy at Party (uncredited)

Vernon Downing

as Leigh - Traitor (uncredited)

Marjorie Eaton

as Bessie - Danbury's Maid (uncredited)

Myron Healey

as Dandy at Party (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

as Cranwell - Traitor (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

as Mr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

as Danbury Servant (uncredited)

Scott Thomson

as Dandy at Party (uncredited)

Harry Woolman

as Motorcycle Rider (uncredited)

Crew

Charles Barton

Director

Val Burton

Screenplay

Walter DeLeon

Screenplay

Bradford Ropes

Screenplay

John Grant

Additional Dialogue

Val Burton

Producer

Joseph Gershenson

Executive Producer

Charles Van Enger

Director of Photography

Philip Cahn

Editor

Jack Otterson

Art Direction

Richard H. Riedel

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Ruby R. Levitt

Set Decoration

Rosemary Odell

Costume Design

Seward Webb

Assistant Director

Milton Rosen

Original Music Composer