Haunted Spooks (1920)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.126 |
Directed By
Alfred J. Goulding
Hal Roach
Crew
Alfred J. Goulding
Hal Roach
H.M. Walker
Hal Roach
Walter Lundin
TOP CAST
Harold Lloyd
The Boy
Mildred Davis
The Girl
Wally Howe
The Uncle
Sammy Brooks
Short Butler (uncredited)
William Gillespie
The Lawyer (uncredited)
Mark Jones
Kitchen Staff Member (uncredited)
Dee Lampton
Fat Butler (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
Bearded Man in Car (uncredited)
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Little Boy (uncredited)
Marie Mosquini
The Other Girl (uncredited)
Blue Washington
Butler (uncredited)
Noah Young
(uncredited)
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