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Famous Ghost Stories

Famous Ghost Stories (1961)

1h 15m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

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.

Director: Bert I. Gordon

Studio: Bert I. Gordon Productions

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Video: 720p

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Cast

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

as Poltergeist/Narrator

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

as Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')

Susan Gordon

Susan Gordon

as Sandy Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')

Lugene Sanders

Lugene Sanders

as Meg Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')

Juli Reding

Juli Reding

as Vi Mason (segment 'Tormented')

Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

as Nick (segment 'Tormented')