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The Timid Ghost
1937·Movie
·16min·
The Timid Ghost fingerprint
Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Scare5
- Tension4
Heart
Hopeful and nostalgic
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Some absurdist humor and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor6
- Physical Comedy5
- Situational Comedy4
World
History and fantasy
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
- Character Depth6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
- Sound Centrality6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Timid Ghost is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowHopeful and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's hopeful and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome absurdist humor and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumHistory and fantasy
Its world is built around history and fantasy.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
In this delightfully spooky supernatural farce, from the later days of Educational Pictures, character actor Charles Kemper is haunted by a ghost he buys from a drunk.
Classic Comedy ShortSupernatural FarceHaunted HouseSlapstickFamily-FriendlyVintage FilmLightheartedSpooky FunGhostly Antics
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Is The Timid Ghost worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 5.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Timid Ghost?
0 h 16 min
The Timid Ghost runs 0 h 16 min.
What language is The Timid Ghost in?
English
It was made in English.