Haunted Spooks

Mar 14, 1920

0h 25m

★ 6.3

Bar none, the greatest two reel Comedy ever made!

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Rolin Films

Haunted Spooks Trailers

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Cast

The Boy

Harold Lloyd

The Girl

Mildred Davis

The Uncle

Wally Howe

Short Butler (uncredited)

Sammy Brooks

The Lawyer (uncredited)

William Gillespie

Kitchen Staff Member (uncredited)

Mark Jones

Fat Butler (uncredited)

Dee Lampton

Bearded Man in Car (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin

Little Boy (uncredited)

Sunshine Sammy Morrison

The Other Girl (uncredited)

Marie Mosquini

Butler (uncredited)

Blue Washington

(uncredited)

Noah Young

Out of the three-part burlesque, the only surviving one is the one called Pufi would buy a pair of shoes, with Hungarian inserts. The film is shot on a real-life location, in a Budapest shoe shop, and it portrays the mutual efforts of a puny sales assistant and Pufi, the bladder-of-lard customer, to find him a suitable pair of shoes. The content of the other two parts is not known.

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