Shivering Spooks
1926 short film by Robert F. McGowan
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Shivering Spooks is a 1926 short silent comedy film, the 52nd in the Our Gang series, directed by Robert F. McGowan.[1][2] Child actor Johnny Downs later became a successful character actor and starred with George Zucco in The Mad Monster (1942).[3]
Directed byRobert F. McGowan
Written byHal Roach
H. M. Walker
H. M. Walker
Produced byHal Roach
F. Richard Jones
F. Richard Jones
StarringJoe Cobb
Jackie Condon
Johnny Downs
Allen Hoskins
Mary Kornman
Scooter Lowry
Jay R. Smith
Bobby Young
Buster the Dog
George B. French
Clara Guiol
Tiny Sandford
Jackie Condon
Johnny Downs
Allen Hoskins
Mary Kornman
Scooter Lowry
Jay R. Smith
Bobby Young
Buster the Dog
George B. French
Clara Guiol
Tiny Sandford
| Shivering Spooks | |
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| Directed by | Robert F. McGowan |
| Written by | Hal Roach H. M. Walker |
| Produced by | Hal Roach F. Richard Jones |
| Starring | Joe Cobb Jackie Condon Johnny Downs Allen Hoskins Mary Kornman Scooter Lowry Jay R. Smith Bobby Young Buster the Dog George B. French Clara Guiol Tiny Sandford |
| Edited by | Richard C. Currier |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 18:07 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
A phony spiritualist named Professor Fleece dupes gullible people into believing that he can contact the dead through séances. When the kids disrupt a séance, the professor orders his henchmen to scare them from the area.
Cast
The Gang
- Joe Cobb as Joe
- Jackie Condon as Jackie
- Johnny Downs as Johnny
- Allen Hoskins as Farina
- Mary Kornman as Mary
- Scooter Lowry as Skooter
- Jay R. Smith as Jay
- Bobby Young as Bonedust
- Buster the Dog as Buster
Additional cast
- Harry Bowen as Assistant to Professor Fleece
- George B. French as Professor Fleece
- Clara Guiol as 'Sucker' at séance
- Ham Kinsey as Assistant to Professor Fleece
- Tiny Sandford as Detective
- Dorothea Wolbert as 'Sucker' at séance