The Canterville Ghost (1985)
The poor ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a brave descendant who will release him from the Canterville curse by performing a brave deed. An American family moves in and finds the ghost amusing, but a young girl in the family can release him - if she dares!
Director: William F. Claxton
Genre: TV Movie, Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: January 1, 1985
Cast
- Richard Kiley - Sir Simon De Canterville
- Jenny Beck - Virginia Otis
- Shelley Fabares - Lucy
- Barry Van Dyke - John Otis
- Christian Jacobs - Rob
- Brian Austin Green - Willie
- Mary Wickes - Mrs. Umney
- Kellie Martin
- Lynne Hockney
- Don Knight - Mr. Smythe
Screenplay
- B.W. Sandefur (Teleplay)
- Oscar Wilde (Short Story)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
ghost
More Films by Director: William F. Claxton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Canterville Ghost about?
- The poor ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a brave descendant who will release him from the Canterville curse by performing a brave deed. An American family moves in and finds the ghost amusing, but a young girl in the family can release him - if she dares!
- Who directed The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost was directed by William F. Claxton.
- Who stars in The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost stars Richard Kiley, Jenny Beck, Shelley Fabares, Barry Van Dyke, Christian Jacobs, Brian Austin Green.
- How long is The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is The Canterville Ghost?
- The Canterville Ghost is a TV Movie, Family, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Canterville Ghost produced?
- The Canterville Ghost was produced in United States of America.