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The Haunting of Cassie Palmer (1982)
Directed by Dorothea Brooking
Overview
Thirteen-year-old Cassie Palmer, the seventh child of a seventh child, has inherited the gift of second sight. Unsure whether or not she even believes in ghosts, Cassie heads to the cemetery to test her ability to communicate with the Other World. She starts with the departed spirit of a harmless child: CHARLOTTE EMMA ELIZABETH WEBB, BORN 1840 DIED 1847. But when a mysterious man appears, Cassie finds a new companion. Is he a gravedigger? A bum? Or did Cassie’s inexperience cause her to bring back Charlotte’s frightening neighbor: DEVERILL 1720 - 1762?
Length 150 minutes
Actors
Helen Probyn | Geoffrey Rose | Elizabeth Spriggs | Stephen Bint | Ruth Adcock | Denise Margetts | Hilda Fenemore | Sarah Hobbs | Meg Ritchie | Joy Harington | David Shaughnessy | Peter Sherwood | Judith Cox | Brian Hawksley | June Bernice | Douglas Coates | Myrtle Devenish | Ian Land | Bobby McVey | Harold J. Gasnier | Margaret Turner