The Canterville Ghost (1986)
A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.
Director: Paul Bogart
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Ted Wass as Harry Canterville |
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Andrea Marcovicci as Lucy Canterville |
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Alyssa Milano as Jennifer "Jenny" Canterville |
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John Gielgud as Sir Simon de Canterville |
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Lila Kaye as Mrs. Umney |
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Harold Innocent as Hummle Umney (voice) |
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George Baker as Uncle Hesketh |
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Dorothea Phillips as Aunt Gretchen |
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Bill Wallis as Fenton Cook |
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Brian Oulton as Uncle George |
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Deddie Davies as Aunt Caroline |
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Spencer Chandler as Paul Blaine |
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Celia Breckon as Lady Eleanor |
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Jeff Harding as Earl (uncredited) |
| Directing | Paul Bogart | Director |
| Art | Pilar Foy | Set Dresser |
| Production | Rodney Sheldon | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Howard Blake | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Oscar Wilde | Short Story |
| Production | Irwin Meyer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Graham Scott | Producer |
| Writing | George Zateslo | Teleplay |
| Art | John Biggs | Production Design |
| Camera | Roger Pearce | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Bob Edwards | Lighting Camera |
| Production | Trevor Gittings | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robin Fraser-Paye | Costume Design |
| Directing | Chris Dando | Assistant Director |
| Production | Fran Bascom | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cherry West | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Esta Charkham | Casting |
| Editing | Terry Maisey | Editor |
| Production | Patrick Dromgoole | Supervising Producer |