The bank cashier and his band of counterfeiters have a strong reason for making people believe this house is haunted.
—intertitle
In this 1921 short,
Buster Keaton plays a bank teller who is accused of passing
counterfeit cash and attempted
bank robbery. While fleeing the law, he stumbles across the real culprits' hideout, a
phony haunted house.
Hilarity Ensues.
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Google video.
"The Haunted House" provides examples of: