The Ghost in the Garret
"With a parrot that swore and a bulldog with itching teeth, she invaded a haunted house on the trail of burglars. Desperate cut-throats who bore off the pearls that she was accused of stealing!"
Originally released in 1921. The Ghost in the Garret is a comedy film. directed by F. Richard Jones. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dorothy Gish, Downing Clarke, and Mrs. David Landau
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 1921
105 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- New Art Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Ghost in the Garret about?
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, fo...
Who directed The Ghost in the Garret?
The Ghost in the Garret was directed by F. Richard Jones.
How long is The Ghost in the Garret?
The Ghost in the Garret has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Ghost in the Garret released?
The Ghost in the Garret was released on February 1, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Ghost in the Garret?
The main cast of The Ghost in the Garret includes Dorothy Gish, Downing Clarke, Mrs. David Landau, William Parke Jr., Ray Grey.