Earthbound

Earthbound

1920 · 80 min · ★ 7.0 · Fantasy, Drama

When Jim Rittenshaw learns that his friend Richard Desborough is having an affair with Jim's wife Daisy, Jim kills Richard. The murdered man's ghost then takes up residence and attempts to positively influence the lives of those he had wronged.

Directed by T. Hayes Hunter · Written by Basil King

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