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Ghost Story
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale

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Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

18 December 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Ricky Hawthorne

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Dr. John Jaffrey

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Edward Charles Wanderley

John Houseman

John Houseman

Sears James

Craig Wasson

Craig Wasson

Don Wanderley / David Wanderley

Patricia Neal

Patricia Neal

Stella Hawthorne

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Eva Galli / Alma Mobley

Jacqueline Brookes

Jacqueline Brookes

Milly

Miguel Fernandes

Miguel Fernandes

Gregory Bates

Lance Holcomb

Lance Holcomb

Fenny Bates

Mark Chamberlin

Mark Chamberlin

Young John Jaffrey

Tim Choate

Tim Choate

Young Ricky Hawthorne

Kurt Johnson

Kurt Johnson

Young Edward Wanderley

Ken Olin

Ken Olin

Young Sears James

Brad Sullivan

Brad Sullivan

Sheriff Hardesty

Michael O'Neill

Michael O'Neill

Churchill

Guy Boyd

Guy Boyd

Omar Norris

Robert Burr

Robert Burr

Principal

Helena Carroll

Helena Carroll

Mrs. Meredith

Robin Curtis

Robin Curtis

Rea Dedham

Breon Gorman

Breon Gorman

Nettie Dedham

James Greene

James Greene

Mailman

Ruth Hunt

Ruth Hunt

Florence

Deborah Offner

Deborah Offner

Helen

Virginia Bingham

Virginia Bingham

Sears' Mother

William F. Conway

William F. Conway

Sears' Father

Russell R. Bletzer

Russell R. Bletzer

Reverend Wilkinson

Terrance Mario Carnes

Terrance Mario Carnes

Waiter

Alfred Curven

Alfred Curven

Man in Coffin

Edward F. Dillon

Edward F. Dillon

Judge

Alvin W. Fretz

Alvin W. Fretz

Coroner

Hugh Hires

Hugh Hires

Student Solt

Raymond J. Quinn

Raymond J. Quinn

Ricky's Father

Barbara von Zastrow

Barbara von Zastrow

Ricky's Mother

Betty Low

Betty Low

Irmengard

Mason Cardiff

Mason Cardiff

Schoolboy

Gale Grindle

Gale Grindle

Student

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