The Canterville Ghost
Brief Synopsis
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A contemporary version of Oscar Wilde's novella. The late (16th century) Sir Simon becomes the most frustrated ghost in all of England when he just can't seem to scare a modern American family with reappearing bloodstains, clanking chains and midnight howls in a haunted castle.
Cast & Crew
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Sydney Macartney
Director
Edward Wiley
Neve Campbell
Daniel Betts
Cherie Lunghi
Donald Sinden
Film Details
Also Known As
Canterville Ghost
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Release Date
1996
Location
Knebworth House, London, England, United Kingdom; Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A contemporary version of Oscar Wilde's novella. The late (16th century) Sir Simon becomes the most frustrated ghost in all of England when he just can't seem to scare a modern American family with reappearing bloodstains, clanking chains and midnight howls in a haunted castle.
Director
Sydney Macartney
Director
Cast
Edward Wiley
Neve Campbell
Daniel Betts
Cherie Lunghi
Donald Sinden
Joan Sims
Patrick Stewart
Raymond Pickard
Ciaran Fitzgerald
Leslie Phillips
Crew
John Allenby
Property Master
Robert Benedetti
Writer
Robert Benedetti
Producer
Brian Bilgorri
Location Manager
Sue Bugden
Production Associate
Howard Burden
Costume Designer
Elaine Burt
Production Coordinator
Peter Butler
Key Grip
Malcolm J Christopher
Line Producer
Jerry Daly
Assistant Director
Dennis Dovington
Construction Manager
Brian Fassett
Assistant Editor
Mark Fitzgerald
Assistant Editor
David E Fluhr
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Yvonne Heeks
Production Accountant
Peter Hutchinson
Special Effects Supervisor
Stephanie Kaye
Hair Stylist
Lynn Kressel
Casting Director
Barry Langley
Assistant Director
Denis Lewiston
Director Of Photography
David Minty
Art Director
Chad Owen Mochrie
Post-Production Coordinator
David Moroni
Gaffer
Peter Mullins
Production Designer
Jim Oliver
Editor
Jay Ostrowski
Assistant
Simone Reynolds
Casting Director
Julie Robinson
Script Supervisor
Steff Roeg
Makeup
Brent Shields
Co-Executive Producer
Brian Simmons
Sound Mixer
Paul Martin Smith
Editor
Patrick Stewart
Coproducer
Ernest Troost
Music
Karen Mayeda Vranek
Post-Production Supervisor
Gary Wasserman
Music Editor
Burt Weinstein
Sound Supervisor
Richard Welsh
Executive Producer
Oscar Wilde
Source Material (From Novel)
Film Details
Also Known As
Canterville Ghost
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Release Date
1996
Location
Knebworth House, London, England, United Kingdom; Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 27, 1996
Released in United States on Video May 28, 1996