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Scared Silly

1927 · 20 min

A quick, silly old comedy that plays a spooky dinner party for easy laughs rather than scares.

Overview
The guests at a dinner party in a mansion are spooked when a creepy "spirtualist" decides to stay for dinner.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour6
    Realism5
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Charles Lamont
    Starring
    Johnny Arthur, Babe London, Eva Thatcher, Bobby Burns, Philip Sleeman, Robert Graves
    Runtime
    20 min
    Country
    United States of America

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