Spooks Run Wild


Spooks Run Wild is an American comedy horror film and the seventh film in the East Side Kids series, starring Bela Lugosi, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, and Bobby Jordan. Released in 1941, it was directed by Phil Rosen, in his first and only outing in the series, and produced by Sam Katzman under the company name Banner Pictures. It is based on an original script by Carl Foreman and Charles R. Marion.

The bus stops in the town of Hillside, where Muggs and his pals flirt with Margie, a soda fountain waitress Rosemary Portia. While they are there, a radio broadcast announces that a maniacal monster killer is in the area. When they arrive at the camp, the counselor, Jeff Dixon Dave OBrien, complains to his girlfriend, camp nurse Linda Mason Dorothy Short, that he will get no work done on his thesis because of the rowdy juvenile delinquents.One night, Nardo Bela Lugosi, a mysterious caped figure, and his dwarf assistant, Luigi Angelo Rossitto, ask a local gas station attendant for directions to the hilltop Billings house, which has been deserted for years since its owner was murdered. After he leaves, another car arrives and the attendant recognizes the driver from his mystery magazines as Dr. Von Grosch Dennis Moore. The attendant believes that Nardo is the killer and Von Grosch is hunting him, and he alerts the local constable that Nardo is a suspect. One night, Nardo and Luigi sneak into the local graveyard and are shot at by a grave digger. ........

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