Famous Ghost Stories (1961)

  • NR
  • 12/31/1961 (US)
  • Horror, Thriller
  • 1h 15m

A Terrifying Story of Supernatural Passion!

Overview

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.

Bert I. Gordon

Director, Story, Writer

Cast

Vincent Price's headshot

Vincent Price

Poltergeist/Narrator
Richard Carlson's headshot

Richard Carlson

Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')
Susan Gordon's headshot

Susan Gordon

Sandy Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
Lugene Sanders's headshot

Lugene Sanders

Meg Hubbard (segment 'Tormented')
Juli Reding's headshot

Juli Reding

Vi Mason (segment 'Tormented')
Joe Turkel's headshot

Joe Turkel

Nick (segment 'Tormented')
Lillian Adams's headshot

Lillian Adams

Mrs. Ellis (segment 'Tormented')
Gene Roth's headshot

Gene Roth

Mr. Nelson (segment 'Tormented')

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