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Classic Ghost Stories (1986): Cast

Classic Ghost Stories (1986) movie poster

Classic Ghost Stories is a 1986 horror film starring Robert Powell as Professor. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.

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Classic Ghost Stories (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 10m (70 min)
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Classic Ghost Stories About?

The premise of Classic Ghost Stories without spoilers.

Actor Robert Powell presents five partially‑dramatized readings of classic M.R. James ghost stories, weaving narration with brief performances and atmospheric sound. The episodes include “The Mezzotint”, “The Ash‑Tree”, “The Rose Garden”, “Wailing Well” and “Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad”, bringing the author’s chilling Victorian tales to life.

Classic Ghost Stories Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • horror anthology
  • based on short story
  • reading
  • storytelling
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Cast & crew

Classic Ghost Stories Cast & Characters

Robert Powell plays Professor in Classic Ghost Stories.

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FAQ

Classic Ghost Stories FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Classic Ghost Stories, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Classic Ghost Stories?

Classic Ghost Stories runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

When was Classic Ghost Stories released?

Classic Ghost Stories was released on December 31, 1986.

Who is in the cast of Classic Ghost Stories?

Classic Ghost Stories stars Robert Powell as Professor.

Does Classic Ghost Stories have a post-credit scene?

No. Classic Ghost Stories has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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