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Spook Chasers is a american film of genre Comedy directed by George Blair released in USA on 2 june 1957 with Huntz Hall

Spook Chasers (1957)

Spook Chasers
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Released in USA 2 june 1957
Length 1h2
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating54% 2.713732.713732.713732.713732.71373

Spook Chasers is a 1957 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. The film was released on June 2, 1957 by Allied Artists and is the forty-fifth film in the series.

Synopsis

Café owner Mike Clancy is told by his doctor that he needs to take a rest in the mountains due to his asthma. A crooked real estate agent sells Mike an old house that once belonged to the widow of a gangster. Mike and the Bowery Boys head out to the house, and eventually find a large pile of money hidden inside. Pretty soon, old friends of the deceased gangster who once owned the house catch wind of the Boys' discovery, and decide to rob the place. To add to this madness, the Bowery Boys find the house to be supposedly inhabited by ghosts.

Actors

Huntz Hall

(Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones)
Stanley Clements

(Stanislaus 'Duke' Covelesky)
David Gorcey

(Chuck)
Percy Helton

(Mike Clancy)
Peter Mamakos

('Snap' Cicero)
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