The Haunting of Cassie Palmer (1982)
2h 30m
Running Time
February 26, 1982Release Date
The Haunting of Cassie Palmer (1982)
2h 30m
Running Time
February 26, 1982Release Date
Plot.
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?
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Cast & Crew.
Helen Probyn
Cassie Palmer
Geoffrey Rose
Deverill
Elizabeth Spriggs
Mrs. Palmer
Stephen Bint
Tom Palmer
Ruth Adcock
Mary Palmer
Denise Margetts
Ann Hopper
Hilda Fenemore
Mrs. Pettifeather
Sarah Hobbs
Sue
Meg Ritchie
Miss Curtis
Joy Harington
Mrs. Huntley-Brown
David Shaughnessy
Phillip Craven
Peter Sherwood
Mr. Grant
Judith Cox
Teacher
Brian Hawksley
Mr. Benham
June Bernice
Mrs. Benham
Douglas Coates
Man with Pipe
Myrtle Devenish
Miss Duckett
Ian Land
Young Deverill
Bobby McVey
1st Onlooker
Harold J. Gasnier
2nd Onlooker
Margaret Turner
3rd Onlooker
Paul Weston
Stunt Coordinator
Kenyon Emrys-Roberts
Original Music Composer / Conductor
Vivien Alcock
Book
Graham Curtis
Production Accountant
Sue Crossland
Stunt Coordinator
John Ryder
Graphic Designer
Mike Purcell
Production Manager
Jane Vass
Manager of Operations
Alfred Shaughnessy
Screenplay
Serena Brown
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ken Brinsley
Camera Operator
Jim Biddle
Sound Recordist
Pam Sanderson
Production Assistant
John Price
Editor
George Pellett
Camera Operator
Pat Richards
Unit Manager
Lesley Cross
Production Assistant
Peter Huxford
Sound Editor
John Newton Clarke
Production Designer
Garry Mainstone
Manager of Operations
Anna Home
Executive Producer
Tony Cunningham
Sound Mixer
Michael D. Smith
Lighting Camera
Lin Lawrence
Makeup Artist
Dorothea Brooking
Director
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 26, 1982
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 30m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Haunting of Cassie Palmer is a British television drama for children produced in 1981 by TVS (Television South) for the ITV network and first broadcast on 26 February 1982. The series was based on a novel by Vivien Alcock. In the United States, it was aired on Nickelodeon as part of the series The Third Eye.
The show was part of the launch programming for TVS which started broadcasting on 1 January 1982. Nickelodeon had also recently launched when it added The Third Eye series to its live-action line up. The Third Eye was a sci-fi/supernatural anthology that included Into the Labyrinth, The Haunting of Cassie Palmer, Children of the Stones and Under the Mountain. Later The Witches and the Grinnygog was added.