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词条 The Ghost in the Garret
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Cast

  3. Reviews

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Infobox film
| name = The Ghost in the Garret
| image = The Ghost in the Garret (1921) - 1.jpg
| image_size = 150px
| caption = Newspaper ad
| director = F. Richard Jones
| producer =
| screenplay = Fred Chaston
Wells Hastings
| starring = Dorothy Gish
Downing Clarke
Mrs. David Landau
William Parke Jr.
Ray Grey
Walter P. Lewis
Mary Foy
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio = New Art Film Company
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
| distributor = Paramount Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1921|2|}}
| runtime = 50 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
| budget =
| gross =
}}The Ghost in the Garret is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by F. Richard Jones and written by Fred Chaston and Wells Hastings. The film stars Dorothy Gish, Downing Clarke, Mrs. David Landau, William Parke Jr., Ray Grey, Walter P. Lewis, and Mary Foy. The film was released in February 1921, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2] It is presumed to be a lost film.[3] Dorothy Gish was the younger sister of the celebrated actress Lillian Gish, although she never became as popular as her sister.[4]

Plot

Delsie O'Gill (Dorothy Gish) visits the home of her aunt and uncle, during which time her aunt's $ 75,000 necklace is stolen. Delsie attempts to get back the necklace and traces it to a supposedly haunted house in the area. She pretends to be a ghost in order to frighten the thieves into giving up the necklace.

Cast

  • Dorothy Gish as Delsie O'Dell
  • Downing Clarke as Gilbert Dennison
  • Mrs. David Landau as Dennison's wife
  • William Parke Jr. as Bill Clark
  • Ray Grey as Oscar White
  • Walter P. Lewis as Dennison's butler
  • Mary Foy as Dennison's cook
  • Frank Badgley as Det. O'Connor
  • Frank Hagney as Crook
  • Tom Blake as Crook
  • William Nally as Crook
  • Porter Strong as Crook

Reviews

Critic Troy Howarth commented "Prolific silent film director F. Richard Jones was responsible for this stale old dark house comedy-thriller.....(the film) brought nothing new to the genre and seemed awfully cliched to even 1921's critics....basically a lighthearted affair."[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/92919/Ghost-in-the-Garret/overview|title=Ghost-in-the-Garret - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com|work=nytimes.com|accessdate=24 January 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=9331|title=The Ghost in the Garret|work=afi.com|accessdate=24 January 2015}}
3. ^Progressive Silent Film List: The Ghost in the Garret at silentera.com
4. ^{{cite book|last1=Workman|first1=Christopher|last2=Howarth|first2=Troy|year=2016|title=Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era|publisher=Midnight Marquee Press|page=235|ISBN=978-1936168-68-2}}

External links

{{commons category|The Ghost in the Garret}}
  • {{IMDb title|0012214|The Ghost in the Garret}}
  • {{allmovie|92919|Synopsis}}
  • Film stills at doctormacro.com
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