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Beware Spooks! poster

Beware Spooks!

"What Is He... MAN or MOUTH?"

85
Audience
NR 1939 · 1h 5m
Comedy
Starring Joe E. Brown · Mary Carlisle · Clarence Kolb
Beware Spooks! poster
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About

A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house in Coney Island.

Theatrical
Oct 24, 1939
Director
Edward Sedgwick
Writers
Albert Duffy, Richard Flournoy, Brian Marlow
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Keywords
bank robber coney island police officer
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Cast

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J
Joe E. Brown
Roy L. Gifford
M
Mary Carlisle
Betty Lou Gifford
C
Clarence Kolb
Lester Lewis
M
Marc Lawrence
Slick Eastman
D
Don Beddoe
Nick Bruno
G
George J. Lewis
Danny Emmett
B
Byron Foulger
Bank cashier (uncredited)
C
Charles Lane
Moore (uncredited)
R
Robert Sterling
Bellboy (uncredited)

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