Ghost of a Chance
Brief Synopsis
A television movie about a veteran policeman who accidentally kills a musician. The ghost of the musician returns to persuade the cop to steer the musician's grandson away from drug peddlers and into a life of music.
Cast & Crew
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Don Taylor
Director
Richard Romanus
Timothy Webber
Luther Hansrai
Dick Van Dyke
Dick Grant
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1987
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A television movie about a veteran policeman who accidentally kills a musician. The ghost of the musician returns to persuade the cop to steer the musician's grandson away from drug peddlers and into a life of music.
Director
Don Taylor
Director
Cast
Richard Romanus
Timothy Webber
Luther Hansrai
Dick Van Dyke
Dick Grant
Howard Jerome
Dennis Strong
Don Cullen
Robert Morelli
Sandi Ross
Redd Foxx
Gene Mack
Elliott Mcivor
Graham Batchelor
Jason Harris
David B Nichols
Thick Wilson
Robert O'ree
Jackie Richardson
Kimble Joyner
Barbara Harris
Tabby Johnson
Colleen Embree
Tom Butler
Michael Copeman
Robert Collins
Sean Mccann
Wayne Lam
Sandra Scott
Jack Jessop
Gino Marrocco
Geoffrey Holder
Brynn Thayer
Lynn Armstrong
Crew
Sherry Baker
Hair
Bill Bannerman
Assistant Director
Leslie Barton
Production Associate
Charles Bernstein
Music
Paul Bolton
Best Boy
Ray Boyle
Gaffer
Hank Bradford
Screenplay
Ken Brocious
Boom Operator
Brian Campbell
Location Manager
Andy Chmura
Camera Operator
Kim Chow
Wardrobe Assistant
Eric Cohen
Screenplay
Stacey C M Coker
Wardrobe
Bruce Colin
Associate Producer
John Danylkiw
Production Supervisor
Carol Davidson
Makeup
Mary Davie
Other
Roger Dean
Generator Operator
Tom Doherty
Art Director
Tom Doherty
Art Department Coordinator
Steve Donofrio
Production Associate
Cathie Falkeisen
Other
David Fleisher
On-Set Dresser
Angela M Gardner
Other
Melinda Gertzman
Casting
Glen Goodchild
Best Boy
Wayne Goodchild
Key Grip
Neil Grocutt
Carpenter
Tony Guerin
Assistant Camera Operator
Michael Hall
Assistant Camera Operator
Tony Hall
Art Director
David Herrington
Director Of Photography
Lynda Kemp
Costume Supervisor
Sean Kirby
Property Master
Jason Lapedero
Casting
Carol Lavoie
Set Decorator
Richard Lightstone
Sound
Ihor George Lomaga
Camera Trainee
Dawn Macnair
Assistant Production Accountant
Helen Maj
Other
Martin Malivoire
Gaffer
Dwayne Mclean
Stunt Coordinator
Barbara Miller
Casting
Mark Molin
Special Effects Assistant
Neil Montgomerie
Transportation Coordinator
James Oswald
Art Assistant
Jeff Poulis
Set Decorator
Reet Puhm
Scenic Artist
Julie Rosenbaum
Assistant
Penny Royce
Production Coordinator
Stuart Sheslow
Executive Producer
Frank Singer
Driver
Ron Smith
Security
Ron Smith
Other
Stan Sobel
Casting
Janet Spiegel
Assistant Director
Tom Stevens
Editor
Sam Strangis
Producer
Malcolm Stuart
Executive Producer
Jonathan Taylor
Production Associate
Robert Tenaglia
Driver
Sandy Valouzi
Other
Dan Wladyka
Props
Mimi Wolch
Continuity
Michael Zenon
Assistant Director
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1987
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States May 12, 1987
Redd Foxx makes his television movie acting debut in this telefilm.