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The Canterville Ghost (1974)

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Film details

Featuring

David Niven James Whitmore Audra Lindley
Countries

United Kingdom USA
Year

1974
Genre

Fantasy
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

TV film of Oscar Wilde's story. Dramatised by Robin Miller. An American family take over an English stately home, and also its resident ghost.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Ghost
    
    David Niven
  - Hyram B. Otis
    
    James Whitmore
  - Mrs Otis
    
    Audra Lindley
  - Mrs Umney
    
    Flora Robson
  - Virginia
    
    Lynne Frederick
  - Lord Canterville
    
    Maurice Evans
  - Stars
    
    Bobby Doran
  - Stripes
    
    Christopher Morris
  - Duke of Cheshire
    
    Nicholas Jones
  - Lady Canterville
    
    Elizabeth Tyrrell
  - rector
    
    Ronald Russell
  - Lady Stutfield
    
    Isla Blair
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Walter C. Miller
  - Production Company
    
    HTV
  - Executive Producer
    
    Patrick Dromgoole
  - Producer
    
    Timothy Burrill
  - Associate Producer
    
    Mike Towers
  - Adaptation
    
    Robin Miller
  - From the story by
    
    Oscar Wilde
  - Designer
    
    Voytek

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