Ghost Parade

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Ghost Parade
Directed by Mack Sennett
Written by Harry McCoy (writer)
Stuart E. McGowan (writer)
Arthur Ripley (writer)
Earle Rodney (writer)
Sydney Sloan (writer)
Gene Towne (writer)
G. Trano (writer)
John A. Waldron (writer)
Produced byMack Sennett
Cinematography Frank B. Good
George Unholz
Edited by William Hornbeck
Distributed by Educational Pictures
Release date
  • May 24, 1931 (1931-05-24)
Running time
18 minutes
20 minutes (American 2005 DVD release)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ghost Parade is a 1931 American short subject film directed by Mack Sennett.

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Plot summary

A disparate group of characters are menaced in a haunted house by mice playing a xylophone, a talking dog, a gorilla, and each other.

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