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Criterion Channel

Haunted Spooks (1920)

After numerous failed attempts to commit suicide, our hero (Lloyd) runs into a lawyer who is looking for a stooge to stand in as a groom in order to secure an inheritance for his client (Davis). The inheritance is a house, which her scheming uncle "haunts" so that he can scare them off and claim the property.

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Short
Keywords: tmdb.haunted-house, tmdb.silent-film, mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.water-pistol, imdb.hair-stands-on-end, imdb.last-will-and-testament, imdb.thunderstorm + 71 more, imdb.16-year-old-girl, imdb.dark-and-stormy-night, imdb.uncle-niece-relationship, imdb.fake-haunting, imdb.spooky-mansion, imdb.gaslighting, imdb.scheming-relative, imdb.rush-to-get-married, imdb.text-of-letter-on-screen, imdb.southeast-usa, imdb.duckling, imdb.lawyer, imdb.straw-hat, imdb.plantation, imdb.wealthy-girl, imdb.tennis-court, imdb.man-kisses-a-woman-s-hand, imdb.woman-sits-on-a-man-s-lap, imdb.love-triangle, imdb.tripped, imdb.asking-father-for-daughter-s-hand-in-marriage, imdb.mansion, imdb.romantic-rivals, imdb.flipping-a-coin, imdb.drawing-lots, imdb.carried-away-by-a-crowd, imdb.unlucky-in-love, imdb.finding-a-gun, imdb.squirt-gun, imdb.streetcar, imdb.suicidal, imdb.tied-to-a-rock, imdb.jumping-from-a-bridge-onto-a-moving-boat, imdb.jumping-in-front-of-a-car, imdb.arranged-marriage, imdb.ford-model-t, imdb.jalopy, imdb.hand-cranked-starter, imdb.live-chicken, imdb.ghost-sheet-costume, imdb.driving-a-convertible-in-the-rain, imdb.hiding-in-a-trunk, imdb.comedy-of-errors, imdb.woman-wears-a-veil, imdb.wedding-night, imdb.old-dark-house, imdb.inheritance, imdb.uncle, imdb.suicide, imdb.will, imdb.wedding, imdb.tennis, imdb.storm, imdb.rowboat, imdb.romantic-rivalry, imdb.rejection, imdb.minister, imdb.marriage-proposal, imdb.fight, imdb.duck, imdb.chicken, imdb.cat, imdb.butler, imdb.car, imdb.attempted-suicide, imdb.african-american, imdb.newlywed, imdb.haunted-house, imdb.fake-ghost, imdb.racial-stereotype, aspectratio.1-33-1
Watch Providers: Criterion Channel
Production companies: Rolin Films

Country: United States
Languages: No Language, English

Runtime: 25 min.
Released: March 14, 1920
Status: Released
Certification: NR
poster

Haunted Spooks (1920)

After numerous failed attempts to commit suicide, our hero (Lloyd) runs into a lawyer who is looking for a stooge to stand in as a groom in order to secure an inheritance for his client (Davis). The inheritance is a house, which her scheming uncle "haunts" so that he can scare them off and claim the property.

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Short

Keywords: tmdb.haunted-house, tmdb.silent-film, mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.water-pistol, imdb.hair-stands-on-end, imdb.last-will-and-testament, imdb.thunderstorm + 71 more, imdb.16-year-old-girl, imdb.dark-and-stormy-night, imdb.uncle-niece-relationship, imdb.fake-haunting, imdb.spooky-mansion, imdb.gaslighting, imdb.scheming-relative, imdb.rush-to-get-married, imdb.text-of-letter-on-screen, imdb.southeast-usa, imdb.duckling, imdb.lawyer, imdb.straw-hat, imdb.plantation, imdb.wealthy-girl, imdb.tennis-court, imdb.man-kisses-a-woman-s-hand, imdb.woman-sits-on-a-man-s-lap, imdb.love-triangle, imdb.tripped, imdb.asking-father-for-daughter-s-hand-in-marriage, imdb.mansion, imdb.romantic-rivals, imdb.flipping-a-coin, imdb.drawing-lots, imdb.carried-away-by-a-crowd, imdb.unlucky-in-love, imdb.finding-a-gun, imdb.squirt-gun, imdb.streetcar, imdb.suicidal, imdb.tied-to-a-rock, imdb.jumping-from-a-bridge-onto-a-moving-boat, imdb.jumping-in-front-of-a-car, imdb.arranged-marriage, imdb.ford-model-t, imdb.jalopy, imdb.hand-cranked-starter, imdb.live-chicken, imdb.ghost-sheet-costume, imdb.driving-a-convertible-in-the-rain, imdb.hiding-in-a-trunk, imdb.comedy-of-errors, imdb.woman-wears-a-veil, imdb.wedding-night, imdb.old-dark-house, imdb.inheritance, imdb.uncle, imdb.suicide, imdb.will, imdb.wedding, imdb.tennis, imdb.storm, imdb.rowboat, imdb.romantic-rivalry, imdb.rejection, imdb.minister, imdb.marriage-proposal, imdb.fight, imdb.duck, imdb.chicken, imdb.cat, imdb.butler, imdb.car, imdb.attempted-suicide, imdb.african-american, imdb.newlywed, imdb.haunted-house, imdb.fake-ghost, imdb.racial-stereotype, aspectratio.1-33-1

Watch Providers: Criterion Channel

Production companies: Rolin Films

Country: United States
Languages: No Language, English

58
35
6.6
/1483/
57
/26/
62
/34/
3.2
/1203/
45
/62/
Criterion Channel
Runtime: 25 min.
Released: March 14, 1920
Status: Released
Certification: NR

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