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Beware Spooks!

1939 · 65 min

A breezy, silly caper that coasts on slapstick energy and a goofy leading man, easy to watch and forgotten quickly.

Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Genres
Comedy
Tagline
What Is He... MAN or MOUTH?
Overview
A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house in Coney Island.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, justice, betrayal
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour7
    Realism5
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Edward Sedgwick
    Written by
    Albert Duffy, Brian Marlow, Richard Flournoy
    Starring
    Joe E. Brown, Mary Carlisle, Clarence Kolb, Marc Lawrence, Don Beddoe, George J. Lewis, Byron Foulger, Charles Lane
    Runtime
    65 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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