The Haunted House (1921 film)
- The Haunted House (1921 film)
Infobox_Film
name = The Haunted House
caption = Theatrical poster for "The Haunted House" (1921)
director = Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton
producer = Joseph M. Schenck
writer = Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton
starring = Buster Keaton
Virginia Fox
Joe Keaton
Joe Roberts
Edward F. Cline
music =
cinematography =
editing = Elgin Lessley
distributor = Metro Pictures
released = February 10, 1921
runtime = 21 minutes
language = Silent film
English intertitles
country = USA
budget =
amg_id = 1:94417
imdb_id = 0012255
preceded_by =
followed_by = |:"For the 1913 film, see "The Haunted House (1913 film)."The Haunted House" is a 1921 short comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton. It was written and directed by Keaton and Edward F. Cline. The runtime is 21 minutes. One of the more memorable sequences of the film involves bank teller Buster spilling glue all over his counter, reminiscent of a scene in his first film "The Butcher Boy".
Synopsis
Buster Keaton is a bank teller who becomes involved in a hold-up, counterfeiters, and a theatrical troupe posing as spooks in a haunted house.
The film ends with a famous sequence of Keaton ascending to heaven, and then descending to Hades.
Cast
* Buster Keaton - Bank Clerk
* Virginia Fox - Bank President's Daughter
* Joe Roberts - Bank Cashier
* Edward F. Cline - Customer in Bank
* Natalie Talmadge - Fainting Female Bank Customer (uncredited)
ee also
* Buster Keaton filmography
External links
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