Spook Busters

SHUDDERIFIC!

1946•1h 8m•

★5.5(6 ratings)

ComedyHorror

Overview

The Bowery Boys--Slip, Sach, Bobby, Whitey & Chuck--start their own exterminating service, and get a job which takes them to a spooky old abandoned mansion in the middle of the night. Meeting up with pal Gabe and his new French bride, the boys are tormented by mad scientists who try to convince them the place is haunted and then kidnap Sach in order to place his brain inside a gorilla.

Director

William Beaudine

Writers

Tim Ryan, Edmond Seward

Watchlist

Main Cast

Leo Gorcey

Terence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney

Huntz Hall

Sach

Douglass Dumbrille

Dr. Coslow

Bobby Jordan

Bobby

Gabriel Dell

Gabe 'Gabie' Moreno

William Benedict

Spook Busters

SHUDDERIFIC!

1946•1h 8m•

★5.5(6 ratings)

ComedyHorror

Overview

Director

William Beaudine

Writers

Tim Ryan, Edmond Seward

Watchlist

Main Cast

Leo Gorcey

Terence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney

Huntz Hall

Sach

Douglass Dumbrille

Dr. Coslow

Bobby Jordan

Bobby

Gabriel Dell

Gabe 'Gabie' Moreno

William Benedict

Full Crew

Direction

Director: William Beaudine

Writing

Screenplay: Tim Ryan
Screenplay: Edmond Seward

Production

Producer: Jan Grippo
Production Manager: Glenn Cook

Music & Sound

Music Director: Edward J. Kay
Sound Recordist: Tom Lambert

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Harry Neumann

Editing

Editor: William Austin
Supervising Film Editor: Richard C. Currier

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Harry Ross

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "SHUDDERIFIC!"

The runtime is 68 minutes (1h 8m).

The film was directed by William Beaudine.

The screenplay was written by Tim Ryan and Edmond Seward.

Cinematography was handled by Harry Neumann.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0038976.

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Rating

5.5/10

Average

6 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Spook Busters

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

Language:

Français, English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Monogram Pictures

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Spook Busters

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Leo Gorcey

Huntz Hall

Douglass Dumbrille

Bobby Jordan

Gabriel Dell

William Benedict

Spook Busters

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Leo Gorcey

Huntz Hall

Douglass Dumbrille

Bobby Jordan

Gabriel Dell

William Benedict

David Gorcey

Tanis Chandler

Maurice Cass

Vera Lewis

Charles Middleton

Chester Clute

Full Crew

Direction

Writing

Production

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Editing

Costume & Make-Up

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Did You Know?

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Part of a Collection

The Bowery Boys Collection

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