Famous Ghost Stories (1961)
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.
- Date of release
- 1961-12-31
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
- Director
- Bert I. Gordon
Casting
- Vincent Price — Poltergeist/Narrator
- Richard Carlson — Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')
- Susan Gordon — Sandy Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
- Lugene Sanders — Meg Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
- Juli Reding — Vi Mason (segment 'Tormented')
- Joe Turkel — Nick (segment 'Tormented')
- Lillian Adams — Mrs. Ellis (segment 'Tormented')
- Gene Roth — Mr. Nelson (segment 'Tormented')
- Vera Marshe — Mrs. Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
- Harry Fleer — Frank Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
- Merritt Stone — Clergyman (segment 'Tormented')
- Dick Walsh — Wedding Guest (segment 'Tormented')
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