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The Ghost in the Garret (1921)

The Ghost in the Garret poster
Directed by
F. Richard Jones
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman encounters spooky happenings in a garret. She tries to figure out if a ghost is real or just a prank. The film is a silent comedy full of funny situations.

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What happens

The Ghost in the Garret is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by F. Richard Jones and written by Fred Chaston and Wells Hastings. The film stars Dorothy Gish, Downing Clarke, Mrs. David Landau, William Parke Jr., Ray Grey, Walter P. Lewis, and Mary Foy. The film was released in February 1921, by Paramount Pictures. It is presumed to be a lost film. Dorothy Gish was the younger sister of the celebrated actress Lillian Gish, although she never became as popular as her sister. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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