Movie·1981·1h 50m
Ghost Story
The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale
Directed By
John Irvin
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Lawrence D. Cohen
Producer
Burt Weissbourd
Cinematography
Jack Cardiff
Music
Philippe Sarde
Editor
Tom Rolf
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Fred Astaire
Ricky Hawthorne
Melvyn Douglas
Dr. John Jaffrey
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Edward Charles Wanderley
John Houseman
Sears James
Craig Wasson
Don Wanderley / David Wanderley
Patricia Neal
Stella Hawthorne
Alice Krige
Eva Galli / Alma Mobley
Jacqueline Brookes
Milly
Miguel Fernandes
Gregory Bates
Lance Holcomb
Fenny Bates
Mark Chamberlin
Young John Jaffrey
Tim Choate
Young Ricky Hawthorne
Kurt Johnson
Young Edward Wanderley
Ken Olin
Young Sears James
Brad Sullivan
Sheriff Hardesty
Michael O'Neill
Churchill
Guy Boyd
Omar Norris
Robert Burr
Principal
// crew
Crew
John Irvin
Director
Burt Weissbourd
Producer
Tom Rolf
Editor
Lawrence D. Cohen
Screenplay
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Philippe Sarde
Original Music Composer
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