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Blackbeard's Ghost
UNITED STATES · 1968

Blackbeard's Ghost

Robert Stevenson
supernatural protecting the vulnerable corruption and greed family legacy good versus evil
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Synopsis

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.

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