The Girl Who Dared is a 1944 American mystery film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by John K. Butler.
The film stars Lorna Gray, Peter Cookson, Grant Withers, Veda Ann Borg, John Hamilton and Willie Best.
[1][2][3] Several people are sent mysterious invitations to attend a ghost hunt at their friend's manor on a remote island.
Upon arriving, they find their friend did not send out the invitations and does not know who did, but he makes arrangements to put them all up for the night.
When they see the ghostly image of the ancient ship captain, one of the women faints; they quickly discover she's been stabbed to death.