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Ghost Story

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, December 18 1981
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire
Fred Astaire was
82 in Ghost Story
as 'Ricky Hawthorne'.
Wed, May 10 1899 –
Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Melvyn DouglasMelvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas would have been no older than
80 in Ghost Story
as 'Dr. John Jaffrey'.
Fri, Apr 05 1901 –
Tue, Aug 04 1981
Portrait of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was
72 in Ghost Story
as 'Edward Charles Wanderley'.
Thu, Dec 09 1909 –
Sun, May 07 2000
Portrait of John HousemanJohn Houseman
John Houseman was
79 in Ghost Story
as 'Sears James'.
Mon, Sep 22 1902 –
Mon, Oct 31 1988
Portrait of Craig WassonCraig Wasson
Craig Wasson was
27 in Ghost Story
as 'Don Wanderley / David Wanderley'.
Mon, Mar 15 1954
Portrait of Patricia NealPatricia Neal
Patricia Neal was
55 in Ghost Story
as 'Stella Hawthorne'.
Wed, Jan 20 1926 –
Sun, Aug 08 2010
Portrait of Alice KrigeAlice Krige
Alice Krige was
27 in Ghost Story
as 'Eva Galli / Alma Mobley'.
Mon, Jun 28 1954
Portrait of Jacqueline BrookesJacqueline Brookes
Jacqueline Brookes was
51 in Ghost Story
as 'Milly'.
Thu, Jul 24 1930 –
Fri, Apr 26 2013
Portrait of Miguel FernandesMiguel Fernandes
Miguel Fernandes was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Gregory Bates'.
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Portrait of Lance HolcombLance Holcomb
Lance Holcomb was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Fenny Bates'.
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Portrait of Mark ChamberlinMark Chamberlin
Mark Chamberlin was
26 in Ghost Story
as 'Young John Jaffrey'.
Thu, Jun 02 1955 –
Tue, Mar 22 2011
Portrait of Tim ChoateTim Choate
Tim Choate was
27 in Ghost Story
as 'Young Ricky Hawthorne'.
Mon, Oct 11 1954 –
Fri, Sep 24 2004
Portrait of Kurt JohnsonKurt Johnson
Kurt Johnson was
29 in Ghost Story
as 'Young Edward Wanderley'.
Sun, Oct 05 1952 –
Wed, Feb 12 1986
Portrait of Ken OlinKen Olin
Ken Olin was
27 in Ghost Story
as 'Young Sears James'.
Fri, Jul 30 1954
Portrait of Brad SullivanBrad Sullivan
Brad Sullivan was
50 in Ghost Story
as 'Sheriff Hardesty'.
Wed, Nov 18 1931 –
Wed, Dec 31 2008
Portrait of Michael O'NeillMichael O'Neill
Michael O'Neill was
34 in Ghost Story
as 'Churchill'.
Thu, May 29 1947
Portrait of Guy BoydGuy Boyd
Guy Boyd was
38 in Ghost Story
as 'Omar Norris'.
Thu, Apr 15 1943
Portrait of Robert BurrRobert Burr
Robert Burr was
59 in Ghost Story
as 'Principal'.
Sun, Mar 05 1922 –
Sat, May 13 2000
Portrait of Helena CarrollHelena Carroll
Helena Carroll was
53 in Ghost Story
as 'Mrs. Meredith'.
Tue, Nov 13 1928 –
Sun, Mar 31 2013
Portrait of Robin CurtisRobin Curtis
Robin Curtis was
25 in Ghost Story
as 'Rea Dedham'.
Fri, Jun 15 1956
Portrait of Breon GormanBreon Gorman
Breon Gorman was
27 in Ghost Story
as 'Nettie Dedham'.
Fri, Aug 20 1954
Portrait of James GreeneJames Greene
James Greene was
55 in Ghost Story
as 'Mailman'.
Wed, Dec 01 1926 –
Fri, Nov 09 2018
Portrait of Ruth HuntRuth Hunt
Ruth Hunt was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Florence'.
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Portrait of Deborah OffnerDeborah Offner
Deborah Offner was
22 in Ghost Story
as 'Helen'.
Fri, Aug 07 1959
Portrait of Virginia BinghamVirginia Bingham
Virginia Bingham was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sears' Mother'.
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Portrait of William F. ConwayWilliam F. Conway
William F. Conway was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sears' Father'.
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Portrait of Russell R. BletzerRussell R. Bletzer
Russell R. Bletzer was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Reverend Wilkinson'.
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Portrait of Terrance Mario CarnesTerrance Mario Carnes
Terrance Mario Carnes was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Waiter'.
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Portrait of Alfred CurvenAlfred Curven
Alfred Curven was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Man in Coffin'.
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Portrait of Edward F. DillonEdward F. Dillon
Edward F. Dillon was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Judge'.
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Portrait of Alvin W. FretzAlvin W. Fretz
Alvin W. Fretz was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Coroner'.
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Portrait of Hugh HiresHugh Hires
Hugh Hires was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Student Solt'.
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Portrait of Raymond J. QuinnRaymond J. Quinn
Raymond J. Quinn was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Ricky's Father'.
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Portrait of Barbara von ZastrowBarbara von Zastrow
Barbara von Zastrow was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Ricky's Mother'.
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Portrait of Betty LowBetty Low
Betty Low was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Irmengard'.
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Sat, Mar 12 2016
Portrait of Mason CardiffMason Cardiff
Mason Cardiff was
10 in Ghost Story
as 'Schoolboy'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Gale GrindleGale Grindle
Gale Grindle was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Student'.
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Crew

Portrait of John IrvinJohn Irvin
John Irvin was
41 in Ghost Story
as 'Director'
Tue, May 07 1940
Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff was
67 in Ghost Story
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Dan KolsrudDan Kolsrud
Dan Kolsrud was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Dean LyrasDean Lyras
Dean Lyras was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Lawrence D. CohenLawrence D. Cohen
Lawrence D. Cohen was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of Ronald G. SmithRonald G. Smith
Ronald G. Smith was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Associate Producer, Production Manager'
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Portrait of Burt WeissbourdBurt Weissbourd
Burt Weissbourd was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Douglas GreenDouglas Green
Douglas Green was
60 in Ghost Story
as 'Co-Producer'
Sat, Feb 26 1921 –
Tue, Apr 11 2000
Portrait of Tom RolfTom Rolf
Tom Rolf was
49 in Ghost Story
as 'Editor'
Thu, Dec 31 1931
Portrait of Allan BrombergAllan Bromberg
Allan Bromberg was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Charles L. CampbellCharles L. Campbell
Charles L. Campbell was
51 in Ghost Story
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Sun, Aug 17 1930 –
Fri, Jun 21 2013
Portrait of Larry CarowLarry Carow
Larry Carow was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Samuel C. CrutcherSamuel C. Crutcher
Samuel C. Crutcher was
30 in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Sun, Oct 28 1951
Portrait of Richard C. FranklinRichard C. Franklin
Richard C. Franklin was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of David PettijohnDavid Pettijohn
David Pettijohn was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Michael RippsMichael Ripps
Michael Ripps was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Philippe SardePhilippe Sarde
Philippe Sarde was
33 in Ghost Story
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Jun 21 1948
Portrait of John Caper Jr.John Caper Jr.
John Caper Jr. was
48 in Ghost Story
as 'Music Coordinator, Conductor'
Mon, Feb 06 1933 –
Thu, Sep 08 2016
Portrait of Rick BakerRick Baker
Rick Baker was
31 in Ghost Story
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Artist'
Fri, Dec 08 1950
Portrait of John RoeschJohn Roesch
John Roesch was
27 in Ghost Story
as 'Foley Artist'
Fri, Mar 05 1954
Portrait of Mike FentonMike Fenton
Mike Fenton was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Casting'
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Wed, Dec 30 2020
Portrait of Philip LetoPhilip Leto
Philip Leto was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Robert Latham BrownRobert Latham Brown
Robert Latham Brown was
34 in Ghost Story
as 'Production Manager'
Fri, Jun 20 1947
Portrait of Peter StraubPeter Straub
Peter Straub was
38 in Ghost Story
as 'Novel'
Tue, Mar 02 1943 –
Sun, Sep 04 2022
Portrait of Rick SharpRick Sharp
Rick Sharp was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of John ZemanskyJohn Zemansky
John Zemansky was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Albert WhitlockAlbert Whitlock
Albert Whitlock was
66 in Ghost Story
as 'Visual Effects'
Wed, Sep 15 1915 –
Tue, Oct 26 1999
Portrait of May RouthMay Routh
May Routh was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Carl FullertonCarl Fullerton
Carl Fullerton was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Syd DuttonSyd Dutton
Syd Dutton was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Matte Painter'
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Portrait of Robert JirasRobert Jiras
Robert Jiras was
59 in Ghost Story
as 'Makeup Artist'
Fri, Jul 28 1922 –
Fri, Jan 07 2000
Portrait of James R. AlexanderJames R. Alexander
James R. Alexander was
51 in Ghost Story
as 'Sound'
Tue, Sep 30 1930 –
Mon, Aug 19 2019
Portrait of Norman NewberryNorman Newberry
Norman Newberry was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
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Portrait of Phill NormanPhill Norman
Phill Norman was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Title Designer'
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Sat, Jul 11 2009
Portrait of Mark ServerMark Server
Mark Server was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Dick SmithDick Smith
Dick Smith was
59 in Ghost Story
as 'Makeup Artist'
Mon, Jun 26 1922 –
Wed, Jul 30 2014
Portrait of Dick MingaloneDick Mingalone
Dick Mingalone was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Lou BarliaLou Barlia
Lou Barlia was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of John J. StephensJohn J. Stephens
John J. Stephens was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Reggie NewkirkReggie Newkirk
Reggie Newkirk was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'First Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Henry Millar Jr.Henry Millar Jr.
Henry Millar Jr. was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Robert L. HoytRobert L. Hoyt
Robert L. Hoyt was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Irving BuchmanIrving Buchman
Irving Buchman was
56 in Ghost Story
as 'Makeup Artist'
Mon, Jan 19 1925 –
Wed, Mar 04 2009
Portrait of Sonny P. FilippiniSonny P. Filippini
Sonny P. Filippini was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Peter T. MyersPeter T. Myers
Peter T. Myers was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of William AppersonWilliam Apperson
William Apperson was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Construction Foreman'
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Portrait of Bobby BrownBobby Brown
Bobby Brown was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of James AllenJames Allen
James Allen was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Assistant Decorator'
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Portrait of Susan TurnerSusan Turner
Susan Turner was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Visual Effects'
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Portrait of Mary Ann BiddleMary Ann Biddle
Mary Ann Biddle was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Albert JeyteAlbert Jeyte
Albert Jeyte was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Stanley H. PolinskyStanley H. Polinsky
Stanley H. Polinsky was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Ted VarnadoeTed Varnadoe
Ted Varnadoe was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Harry BettsHarry Betts
Harry Betts was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of Peter KnightPeter Knight
Peter Knight was
64 in Ghost Story
as 'Conductor, Orchestrator'
Sat, Jun 23 1917 –
Tue, Jul 30 1985
Portrait of Michel MentionMichel Mention
Michel Mention was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of Patrick A. DiCoccoPatrick A. DiCocco
Patrick A. DiCocco was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Production Driver'
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Portrait of Mike HenryMike Henry
Mike Henry was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Suzanne E. PetersenSuzanne E. Petersen
Suzanne E. Petersen was
>> in Ghost Story
as 'Production Assistant'
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