The Canterville Ghost | |
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DVD cover of The Canterville Ghost
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Genre | Family Fantasy Drama Comedy |
Written by | Oscar Wilde (story) |
Directed by | William F. Claxton |
Starring |
Richard Kiley Jenny Beck Shelley Fabares Barry Van Dyke Mary Wickes |
Theme music composer | Misha Segal |
Country of origin | U.S.A. |
Original language(s) | English |
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Executive producer(s) |
Joseph Maurer Bradley Wigor |
Producer(s) |
Sascha Schneider Linda M. Trescony (associate producer) |
Cinematography | Sherman Kunkel |
Editor(s) | Ed Cotter |
Running time | 56 min. |
Distributor |
Public Broadcasting Service Disney Channel WonderWorks |
Release | |
Original release | 1985 |
The Canterville Ghost is a 1985 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film. This is one of many treatments based on the novella of Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost.
The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle for centuries. After demonstrating cowardice in life, he must find a brave descendant to obtain rest.