Thark
1932 · 79 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy, Horror
Mrs Todd is aggrieved at finding that the country house she has bought is evidently haunted. Sir Hector Benbow and his nephew, on behalf of the previous owner, set out to demonstrate that there is no ghost.
Directed by Tom Walls · Written by Ben Travers
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Tom Walls Sir Hector Benbow -
Ralph Lynn Ronald Gamble -
Mary Brough Mrs. Todd -
Robertson Hare Hook -
Claude Hulbert Lionel Todd -
Joan Brierley Cherry Buck -
Gordon James Death -
Evalyn Bostock Kitty Stratton - B Beryl de Querton Lady Benbow
- M Marjorie Corbett Warner
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