American comedy mystery film directed by Benjamin Christensen..
“House of Horror” from 1929? Yeah, this one's a bit of a trip. If you like digging into early talkies, seeing how movies used to sound and move, then absolutely give it a look. It's got this charming, slightly clumsy vibe that fans of old-school mystery-comedies will probably get a kick out of. But if you're looking fo...
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"“House of Horror” from 1929? Yeah, this one's a bit of a trip. If you like digging into early talkies, seeing how movies used to sound and move, then absolutely give it a look. It's got this charming, slightly clumsy vibe that fans of old-school mystery-comedies will probably get a kick out of. But if you're looking for anything remotely scary or a mystery that'll keep you guessing until the last minute, you're going to be bored stiff. Don't expect modern pacing, either; this film takes its swee..."
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