

The Haunted House(1921)
A bank teller who becomes involved with a hold-up, counterfeiters and a theatrical troupe posing as spooks in a haunted house.
Movie: The Haunted House
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Flirty Bank Customer (uncredited)
Crook (uncredited)

The Haunted House
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A bank teller who becomes involved with a hold-up, counterfeiters and a theatrical troupe posing as spooks in a haunted house.
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1921-02-21
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