Ghost Story

John Irvin
1981-12-18

The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale
6
110 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Fred Astaire Ricky Hawthorne Unowned
Melvyn Douglas Dr. John Jaffrey Unowned
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Edward Charles Wanderley Unowned
John Houseman Sears James Unowned
Craig Wasson Don Wanderley / David Wanderley Unowned
Patricia Neal Stella Hawthorne Unowned
Alice Krige Eva Galli / Alma Mobley Unowned
Jacqueline Brookes Milly Unowned
Miguel Fernandes Gregory Bates Unowned
Lance Holcomb Fenny Bates Unowned
Mark Chamberlin Young John Jaffrey Unowned
Tim Choate Young Ricky Hawthorne Unowned
Kurt Johnson Young Edward Wanderley Unowned
Ken Olin Young Sears James Unowned
Brad Sullivan Sheriff Hardesty Unowned
Michael O'Neill Churchill Unowned
Guy Boyd Omar Norris Unowned
Robert Burr Principal Unowned
Helena Carroll Mrs. Meredith Unowned
Robin Curtis Rea Dedham Unowned
Breon Gorman Nettie Dedham Unowned
James Greene Mailman Unowned
Ruth Hunt Florence Unowned
Deborah Offner Helen Unowned
Virginia Bingham Sears' Mother Unowned
William F. Conway Sears' Father Unowned
Russell R. Bletzer Reverend Wilkinson Unowned
Terrance Mario Carnes Waiter Unowned
Alfred Curven Man in Coffin Unowned
Edward F. Dillon Judge Unowned
Alvin W. Fretz Coroner Unowned
Hugh Hires Student Solt Unowned
Raymond J. Quinn Ricky's Father Unowned
Barbara von Zastrow Ricky's Mother Unowned
Betty Low Irmengard Unowned
Mason Cardiff Schoolboy Unowned
Gale Grindle Student Unowned