| The Happy Ghost | |
| Director: | Amleto Palermi |
| Starring: | Totò Luigi Pavese Franco Coop |
| Music: | Dan Caslar |
| Cinematography: | Vincenzo Seratrice |
| Studio: | Fono Roma Produzione Capitani Film |
| Distributor: | ENIC |
| Runtime: | 67 minutes |
| Country: | Italy |
The Happy Ghost (Italian: L'allegro fantasma) is a 1941 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Totò, Luigi Pavese and Franco Coop.[1]
It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. The film's art direction was by Gastone Medin.
The noble Pantaleo Santa Paola dies suddenly, without writing a will. Immediately in the villa go his three grandchildren and three other relatives. All claim family assets, and at the end of the story reaches the poor Nicolino, who is also the nephew of Pantaleo. The Pantaleo ghost appears while the dispute rages and declares his true heir.