Blackbeard's Ghost is a 1968 live-action fantasy comedy Disney film starring Peter Ustinov, Dean Jones, and Suzanne Pleshette, directed by Robert Stevenson. It is based upon the novel of the same name by Ben Stahl and was shot in Walt Disney Studios. The Disney Channel aired this film until the late 1990s. This film is remade in India as Chamatkar starring Shahrukh Khan and Urmila Matondkar. Steve Walker arrives in the seacoast town of Godolphin, North Carolina, to take the position of track coach at the local college. The night of his arrival coincides with a charity bazaar at Blackbeard's... Inn, a hotel run by the elderly descendants of the pirate's crew, where Steve will be boarding. The owners are attempting to pay off their mortgage in order to keep the inn from being bought by the local crime boss, Silky Seymour , who wants to build a casino on the land.
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| Release date: | February 8, 1968 |
| Directed by: | Robert Stevenson |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 106 Minutes |
| Screenplay by: | Don DaGradi, Bill Walsh |
| Adapted from: | Blackbeard's Ghost |
| Genre: | Comedy, Children's, Fantasy, Adventure |