The Canterville Ghost (1985 film)
The Canterville Ghost is a 1985 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film. This is one of many treatments based on Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story, "The Canterville Ghost".
| The Canterville Ghost | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Family Fantasy Drama Comedy |
| Written by | Oscar Wilde (story) |
| Directed by | William F. Claxton |
| Starring | Richard Kiley Jenny Beck Shelley Fabares Barry Van Dyke Mary Wickes |
| Theme music composer | Misha Segal |
| Country of origin | U.S.A. |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Joseph Maurer Bradley Wigor |
| Producers | Sascha Schneider Linda M. Trescony (associate producer) |
| Production locations | Greystone Park & Mansion - 905 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills, California |
| Cinematography | Sherman Kunkel |
| Editor | Ed Cotter |
| Running time | 56 min. |
| Distributor | Public Broadcasting Service Disney Channel WonderWorks |
| Release | |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Mono |
| Original release | 1985 |
Plot
The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle for centuries. After demonstrating cowardice in life, he must find a brave descendant to obtain rest.
Cast
- Richard Kiley as Sir Simon De Canterville
- Jenny Beck as Virginia Otis
- Shelley Fabares as Lucy
- Barry Van Dyke as John Otis
- Mary Wickes as Mrs. Umney
- Christian Jacobs as Rob
- Brian Green as Willie
- Don Knight as Mr. Smythe
See also
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