The Spook Speaks (1940)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Short
Release: 1940-09-20
Director: Jules White
Writers: Ewart Adamson , Clyde Bruckman
Language: English
Stars: Buster Keaton , Elsie Ames , Don Beddoe , Dorothy Appleby , Bruce Bennett , Lynton Brent , John Tyrrell , Evelyn Young
Runtime: 18 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: The Spook Speaks (United States of America) , Zjawa mówi (Poland) , The Spook Speaks , Il fantasma parla (Italy)
Plot: When a magician, Mordini (Lynton Brent) becomes fearful of his magic secrets being stolen, he hires Buster (Buster Keaton) and Elsie (Elsie Anes) to protect his props. They discover what they assume to be a murder and go into action as amateur detectives, without realizing they are the victims of one of the magician's tricks.
IMDB:tt0033091