Beware Spooks!
“What Is He... MAN or MOUTH?”
Synopsis
A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house in Coney Island.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Sedgwick
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert Duffy, Richard Flournoy, Brian Marlow
- Original Title
- Beware Spooks!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Sedgwick
Albert Duffy, Richard Flournoy, Brian Marlow
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Sedgwick
Director
Albert Duffy
Screenplay
Richard Flournoy
Screenplay
Brian Marlow
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beware Spooks!
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What is Beware Spooks! about?
A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house in Coney Island.
Who directed Beware Spooks!?
Beware Spooks! was directed by Edward Sedgwick.
Who stars in Beware Spooks!?
The principal cast of Beware Spooks! includes Joe E. Brown, Mary Carlisle, Clarence Kolb, Marc Lawrence, Don Beddoe.
When was Beware Spooks! released and how long is it?
Beware Spooks! was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beware Spooks!?
Beware Spooks! holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).