Famous Ghost Stories
5.9
“A Terrifying Story of Supernatural Passion!”
A TV pilot masterminded by B movie auteur Bert I. Gordon and cable production company Herts-Lion International. Vincent Price hosts as a poltergeist introducing the ghost story to follow. It's really an edited version of Gordon's 1960 film Tormented, starring Richard Carlson as a jazz musician haunted by the spirit of an old flame he let fall from a lighthouse.
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Cast
14 people
Vincent Price
Poltergeist/Narrator
Known for
The Great Mouse Detective
Edward Scissorhands
Richard Carlson
Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Creature from the Black Lagoon
It Came from Outer Space
Susan Gordon
Sandy Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Attack of the Puppet People
Lugene Sanders
Meg Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
Also in
The Life Of Riley
Juli Reding
Vi Mason (segment 'Tormented')
Also in
Why Must I Die
Mission in Morocco
Joe Turkel
Nick (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
The Shining
Blade Runner
Lillian Adams
Mrs. Ellis (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Bruce Almighty
The Sweetest Thing
Gene Roth
Mr. Nelson (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Earth vs. the Spider
Attack of the Giant Leeches
Vera Marshe
Mrs. Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Tormented
Harry Fleer
Frank Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Revenge of the Dead
Merritt Stone
Clergyman (segment 'Tormented')
Known for
Tormented
Dick Walsh
Wedding Guest (segment 'Tormented')
Also in
Hell Squad
Bert I. Gordon Director
United States release December 31, 1961 · Produced in United States · Production Herts-Lion International Corp., Cheviot Productions
Production
Bert I. Gordon Productions
Production
Herts-Lion International Corp.
Production
Cheviot Productions
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 31, 1961
TV
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