

The Canterville Ghost, a 1985 television film starring Richard Kiley, on PBS. aired on 10 March 1975 in the United States it also aired in West Germany and France. The Canterville Ghost (1974), a made-for-TV film starring David Niven.


Sparkling with his trademark wit, this classic tale is one of Oscar Wilde's finest stories and is presented here with three other comic mystery stories, 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime', 'The Sphinx without a Secret' and 'The Model Millionaire', all of which were first published together in 1891. The Canterville Ghost, a 1962 British television drama on the BBC Sunday-Night Play featuring Bernard Cribbins. 'The Ghost of Canterville' - a delightful tale of a 300-year-old ghost who fails to intimidate the newest occupants of his manor house. The Canterville Ghost was sitting beside the armour. Poet and playwright Oscar Wilde (18541900) remains best known for his comedies of the 1890s, and for his tragic imprisonment and untimely death. The suit of armour had fallen onto the floor. around the house and frighten the Otis family. The ghost had tried to put on the suit of armour. As the spirit is deserted by his capacity to scare, Virginia, the Otises' daughter, gets to know him and learns the tragic tale behind his sad fate. The Canterville Ghost was sitting on the floor next to the armour. However, the ghost struggles to intimidate his new victims, as they counter his ghoulish behaviour with typically transatlantic pragmatism, offering lubricator for his chains and cleaning up the stains with detergent. Their disbelief is soon shattered by the nightly sound of rattling chains in the hallways and the appearance of mysterious bloodstains in the living room. Click here to purchase from Rakuten Kobo When the Americans Mr and Mrs Otis and their four children move into Canterville Chase, its previous occupant Lord Canterville warns them that the ghost of his ancestor still haunts the house.
