A strong candidate for Peter Sellers's all-time worst film, this incomprehensible pirate comedy clearly seems to have suffered some sort of production problems. Whatever happened to it, GHOST IN THE NOONDAY SUN was never released theatrically before coming to home video in the 1990s.
In a prologue done in the style of a silent movie, pirate captain Ras Mohammed (Peter Boyle) takes two laborers and ship's cook Dick Scratcher (Peter Sellers) onto an island to bury treasure. Tired of being abused, Scratcher murders the pirate and both the laborers before returning to the ship.
Because he is the only one who knows where the treasure is buried, he declares himself ca...
Released:
1974
Rated:
NR
Length:
89 mins