Great Ghost Tales

Season 1

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The last regularly scheduled television series to be broadcast live in the U.S. was hosted by Frank Gallop, and featured dramatizations of ghost stories and other tales of the supernatural, many of which were adapted from stories by famous authors like Conrad Aiken and Edgar Allan Poe.

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12 Episodes

  • William Wilson
    E1
    William WilsonWilliam Wilson, a derelict and drifter, is terrified. His excact look-alike follows him everywhere.
  • Lucy
    E2
    LucyLucy is playing in an amateur theatrical production and she just hates her director. Then Lucy discovers that she seems to possess a strange talent, she wishes that the director would die - and he does.
  • The Monkey's Paw
    E3
    The Monkey's PawA married couple are told by a friend about a magical monkey's paw which grants the holder three wishes. The friend has the paw and has had his three wishes, so the couple asks him for the wish-granter. He agrees but warns them that considerable danger is involved.
  • Bye Bye Baby
    E4
    Bye Bye BabyRalph wilson can't stand the fact that he's getting older. He pays a visit to Dr. Valentine, a hypnotist who promises Ralph that if he'll follow his instructions he'll soon be a young man again.
  • August Heat
    E5
    August HeatAn artist idly sketches a face he sees in his imagination. Then one day he actually sees that face; it belongs to a man carving a tombstone - with tha artists name on it.
  • Summer Rental
    E6
    Summer RentalA couple can't explain how a cottage they're staying in while in Devon starts to reflect all the circumstances of a murder they've just committed.
  • Mr. Arcularis
    E7
    Mr. ArcularisRecovering from a severe operation, Mr. Arcularis feels peace of mind at last as he boards ship for a cruise. Then he catches sight of a coffin being lowered into the hold. Soon he's beginning to have nightmares about it.
  • Sredni Vashtar
    E8
    Sredni VashtarA sickly young boy keeps a strange pet in a shed, worships it as a god, and uses it to revenge himself against his overprotective guardian.
  • A Phantom of Delight
    E9
    A Phantom of DelightDanny Walton hears the voice of a girl singing, and he feels compelled to follow the sound. In a lonely park, the owner of the voice materializes. It's a girl who calls herself Annabelle Lee, and who possesses the ability to disappear suddenly - like a ghost.
  • Room 13 (AKA Number 13)
    E10
    Room 13 (AKA Number 13)A theological researcher rents a room at an ancient inn where once, it is said, a 12th century bishop made a pact with the devil. Soon he's hearing weird sounds, from the room next door-a room that mysteriously changes its number.
  • The Wendigo
    E11
    The WendigoIn the Canadian northwest, hunters search for a beast that carries off people.
  • Who's the Fairest One of All?
    E12
    Who's the Fairest One of All?Ceirtainly not Emily Hunter, a prim and proper young schoolteacher. Yet, when she moves into lodging and gazes into an antique mirror here, the reflection it throws back is a completely different version of herself.

Cast of Season 1

  • Frank GallopHost

 

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