The Gold Ghost

The Gold Ghost

NR 1934 · 21 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Western

Dumped by his girlfriend, Buster drives west and winds up in a ghost town called Vulture City, where he appoints himself sheriff.

Directed by Charles Lamont · Written by Ewart Adamson

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