My Friend Walter (1992)
Can a girl and a ghost save the family farm?
Bess Throckmorton, a farmer's daughter from Devon, encounters an ancient relative who soon reveals himself to be the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh, determined to escape the Tower of London once and for all and return to Devon. When Sir Raleigh learns that a pair of dastardly brothers have designs on his ancestors' farm, he devises a plan to thwart them.
Director: Gavin Millar
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: April 24, 1992
Cast
- Prunella Scales - Aunt Ellie
- Polly Grant - Bess Throckmorton
- Ronald Pickup - Sir Walter Raleigh
- James Hazeldine - Charlie Throckmorton
- Don Henderson - Bertie Borrowbill
- Richard Strange - Boney Borrowbill
- Constance Chapman - Gran
- George Innes - Desk Sergeant
- Louise Jameson - Joan Throckmorton
- Madge Hindle - Aunt Winnie
Screenplay
- Michael Morpurgo (Screenplay)
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Gavin Millar
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Friend Walter about?
- Bess Throckmorton, a farmer's daughter from Devon, encounters an ancient relative who soon reveals himself to be the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh, determined to escape the Tower of London once and for all and return to Devon. When Sir Raleigh learns that a pair of dastardly brothers have designs on his ancestors' farm, he devises a plan to thwart them.
- Who directed My Friend Walter?
- My Friend Walter was directed by Gavin Millar.
- Who stars in My Friend Walter?
- My Friend Walter stars Prunella Scales, Polly Grant, Ronald Pickup, James Hazeldine, Don Henderson, Richard Strange.
- How long is My Friend Walter?
- My Friend Walter has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is My Friend Walter?
- My Friend Walter is a Adventure, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie film.
- Where was My Friend Walter produced?
- My Friend Walter was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.