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The Ghost in the Garret
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The Ghost in the Garret

1921-02-01 · 50 min · ★ 8.0

Comedy

Framed for stealing some pearls while staying at the country home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Dennison, Delsie O'Dell is banished from their house. Delsie along with her bulldog, Violet, follows Oscar, the actual thief, to an old haunted house, which is the hideout for a gang of thieves. A series of humorous escapades follows as she first hides from the thieves, then pretends to be a ghost, terrorizing them. Eventually she retrieves the pearls, clears her name, and is safe once again in the arms of Bill, Dennison's secretary.

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Directors
F. Richard Jones
Production companies
New Art Film Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dorothy GishDorothy GishDelsie O'Dell
Downing ClarkeGilbert Dennison
Mrs. David LandauMrs. David LandauDennison's wife
William Parke Jr.Bill Clark
Ray GreyOscar White
Walter P. LewisDennison's butler
Mary FoyMary FoyDennison's cook
Frank BadgleyDet. O'Connor

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