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The Spencer Davis Group learn that their manager, Algernon Rowthorpe Plumley (Nicholas Parsons), grew up wealthy in a manor, which is haunted by a ghost (Lorne Gibson). When they go to visit his home, they find that his parents (Tony Sympson and Joan Ingram) are so broke they've resorted to mooching off their maid, Polly (Sheila White). Spencer suggests that they open the manor to the public to raise money.
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The Spencer Davis Group learn that their manager, Algernon Rowthorpe Plumley (Nicholas Parsons), grew up wealthy in a manor, which is haunted by a ghost (Lorne Gibson). When they go to visit his home, they find that his parents (Tony Sympson and Joan Ingram) are so broke they've resorted to mooching off their maid, Polly (Sheila White).(Creator/SheilaWhite). Spencer suggests that they open the manor to the public to raise money.
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* LensFlare: Seen faintly while the butler, Old Edwards (Jack Haig), stands by the road trying to advertise the manor.
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* LensFlare: Seen faintly while the butler, Old Edwards (Jack Haig), (Creator/JackHaig), stands by the road trying to advertise the manor.
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* SpecialThanks: "The producers gratefully acknowledge the facilities given to them at Puttenden Manor, Lingfield, Surrey and the Phillipines, Sevenoaks, Kent."
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* TheEnd: Spencer holds a clapperboard with "The End" written on it. He bats a piece of equipment out of the shot, then says, "Let's face it, folks, it had to end somewhere. 1282, take 1, the end," and claps it shut.
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* WavingSignsAround: Old Edwards stands by the road with a sign that says "Come to Rowthorpe Hall - It Has Everything." Suddenly a flock of sign-waving anti-war protestors goes by. By the time they're gone, Edwards' sign has been replaced with another one that says "Ban the Bomb."
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* WavingSignsAround: Old Edwards Algernon stands by the road with a sign that says "Come to Rowthorpe Hall - It Has Everything." Suddenly a flock of sign-waving anti-war protestors goes by. By the time they're gone, Edwards' Algernon's sign has been replaced with another one that says "Ban the Bomb."
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* TitleThemeTune: One plays over the opening credits.
--> The ghost goes gear\\
The ghost goes gear, the crazy spook\\
The ghost goes gear\\
If you don't like ghosts, don't look!
--> The ghost goes gear\\
The ghost goes gear, the crazy spook\\
The ghost goes gear\\
If you don't like ghosts, don't look!
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''The Ghost Goes Gear'' is a 1966 musical comedy directed by Hugh Gladwish and starring Music/TheSpencerDavisGroup.
The Spencer Davis Group learn that their manager, Algernon Rowthorpe Plumley (Nicholas Parsons), grew up wealthy in a manor, which is haunted by a ghost (Lorne Gibson). When they go to visit his home, they find that his parents (Tony Sympson and Joan Ingram) are so broke they've resorted to mooching off their maid, Polly (Sheila White). Spencer suggests that they open the manor to the public to raise money.
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!!''The Ghost Goes Gear'' contains examples of:
* ImpoverishedPatrician: Algernon's family is so broke that their electricity regularly goes out, and they have to ask Polly, whom they haven't been paying, for shillings to put in the meter. When Polly runs out of shillings, they consider firing her.
* LensFlare: Seen while the butler, Old Edwards (Jack Haig), stands by the road trying to advertise the manor.
* SavingTheOrphanage: On the band's advice, Algernon and his parents throw a "gear garden party" to raise money. Almost the entire second have of the movie consists of music videos of various bands performing at the party.
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The Spencer Davis Group learn that their manager, Algernon Rowthorpe Plumley (Nicholas Parsons), grew up wealthy in a manor, which is haunted by a ghost (Lorne Gibson). When they go to visit his home, they find that his parents (Tony Sympson and Joan Ingram) are so broke they've resorted to mooching off their maid, Polly (Sheila White). Spencer suggests that they open the manor to the public to raise money.
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!!''The Ghost Goes Gear'' contains examples of:
* ImpoverishedPatrician: Algernon's family is so broke that their electricity regularly goes out, and they have to ask Polly, whom they haven't been paying, for shillings to put in the meter. When Polly runs out of shillings, they consider firing her.
* LensFlare: Seen while the butler, Old Edwards (Jack Haig), stands by the road trying to advertise the manor.
* SavingTheOrphanage: On the band's advice, Algernon and his parents throw a "gear garden party" to raise money. Almost the entire second have of the movie consists of music videos of various bands performing at the party.
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