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LibriVox volunteers present a dramatic recording of The Ghost Breaker by Charles Goddard and Paul Dickey. Dramatic Reading read by a full cast. The Ghost Breaker is a drama and haunted house horror complete with heroes, villains, and a Princess. The Ghost Breaker was originally a screenplay and would later be made a drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. (Summary by Linette Geisel) Cast:
Narrator: Linette Geisel
Warren; Ghost Breaker and Kentuckian hero: Bill Mosley
Maria Theresa, Princess of Aragon: Amanda Friday
Rusty Snow; Warren's servant man: Phil Chenevert
Carlos, Duke of Alva, cousin of Maria Theresa: Marty Kris
Colonel Jarvis of Meadow Green (older voice): Marty Kris
Mandy; Colonel Jarvis's servant woman: Jenny Lundak
Doctor: Chuck Williamson
Major Selby: Nathanial W.C. Higgins
Hotel Page: Marty Kris
Colonel Jim Marcum, wealthy and prominent Kentucky sportsman: Jerry James
Brazilian coffee merchant: Amy Gramour
Detective 1: David Olson
Detective 2 ToddHW
Nita; Chic young Spanish servant to Maria Theresa: Abigail Bartels
Ship's Porter: Lucy Perry
Ship's Steward: Chuck Williamson
Ship's Officer: Barry Eads
Ship's Captain: Kevin Soini
Scotland Yard Detective: Barry Eads
Senorita Deloris, daughter of Senor Vardos: Heather Hamtil
Senor Pedro, tavern keeper: ToddHW
Don Robledo: Nathanial W.C. Higgins
Human Battleship: Liberty Stump
Vardos, Prince's Retainer: ToddHW
the ghostbreaker a novel based upon the play by charles goddard and paul dickey this is a librivox recording all librivox recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org chapter 14 more obstacles dolores approached the ketuchian politely yet eagerly pardoned senor but i have a message for you from her highness what is it she instructed me to tell you that she would see you very soon thanks senorita and may i ask who was the cheerful frolicsome individual who flattered me with that polite toast is he one of the royal family taking a little vacation in this neighborhood the girl reddened then laughed no senor he is well known in this part of our country his name is don robledo warren lit another cigarette and studied her attractive face with the gallant interest of a southerner who was always prone to admire beauty she was embarrassed yet pleased under the unmistakable scrutiny don robledo he seems to be well acquainted with you senorita is he one of the family no but he wishes to be she snapped out and he shall never be until he changes his manners and and his face i don't really care for his face if i were a girl i would never leave home and mother for that face but of course that's none of my business he stopped for an instant to absorb the rowdy rocket from the tap room either he's a wonderful spender or he has unlimited credit with bar cashier maybe he eats his checks it has been done but i don't like that name it sounds dangerous and yet it doesn't seem to mean much after all to me the girl looked at him earnestly it may mean much before you reach the castle more than you suspect senor you have been the subject of much more serious talk in this tavern before you were ever seen here and how was that i'm really a very unimportant person you know let me tell you something while i have the opportunity you are in great danger here senor i wish to help you i have tried for weeks to stir up some manhood in the hearts of these cowardly sheep in segoro the prince has been missing for days since he went into that castle i want to save my beloved princess from the same fate which i fear overtook him when he braved the horrors of that castle it is the place of a satan senor the...