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The Spook Speaks
IMDbLetterboxd

NR · 18 min

The Spook Speaks

Directed by Jules White

Starring Buster Keaton, Elsie Ames

W-H-O-O-O IT'S A HOWL !

A magician hires Buster as a housekeeper while he's away.

Release
Sep 20, 1940
Budget
$15K
Breakeven
$37.5K(2.5x)
Gross
$52,500
Profit
$15,000
J

Jules White

Director

B

Buster Keaton

Buster

E

Elsie Ames

Elsie

D

Don Beddoe

Newlywed husband

L

Lynton Brent

Mordini, magician and spiritualist

J

John Tyrrell

Mordini's assistant

Genre: Comedy

Directed by Jules White

Starring Buster Keaton

Starring Elsie Ames

W-H-O-O-O IT'S A HOWL !

A magician hires Buster as a housekeeper while he's away.

Release
Sep 20, 1940
Budget
$15K
Breakeven
$37.5K(2.5x)
Gross
$52,500
Profit
$15,000
IMDbLetterboxd

NR · 18 min

J

Jules White

Director

B

Buster Keaton

Buster

E

Elsie Ames

Elsie

D

Don Beddoe

Newlywed husband

L

Lynton Brent

Mordini, magician and spiritualist

J

John Tyrrell

Mordini's assistant

Genre: Comedy

Directed by Jules White

Starring Buster Keaton

Starring Elsie Ames

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