Ghost Story (1972)
Ghost Story (1972)
Plot.
Ghost Story is an American television anthology series that aired for one season on NBC from 1972 to 1973. Executive-produced by William Castle, it initially featured supernatural entities such as ghosts, vampires, and witches. By mid-season, low ratings led to a shift -- for the most part -- away from paranormal themes and a title change to Circle of Fear.
Where to Watch.

Currently Ghost Story is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: fuboTV
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Richard Matheson
Creator / Writer

David Birney
John Travis

Emmett Bergholz
Director of Photography

Bill Butler
Director of Photography

Don McDougall
Director

Paul Stanley
Director

Robert Day
Director

Walter Doniger
Director

Daryl Duke
Director

David Lowell Rich
Director

Herschel Daugherty
Director

James Neilson
Director

Richard Donner
Director

James H. Brown
Director

Alexander Singer
Director

Leslie H. Martinson
Director

Charles S. Dubin
Director

Leo Penn
Director

Arnold Laven
Director

Fred Baratta
Editor

David Wages
Editor

John Sheets
Editor

Billy Goldenberg
Original Music Composer

Robert Prince
Original Music Composer

Jimmy Sangster
Writer / Teleplay

Seeleg Lester
Teleplay / Story

Elizabeth M. Walter
Story / Short Story

D.C. Fontana
Story / Teleplay

Anthony Lawrence
Writer

William Bast
Writer

Stanley Ellin
Story

Peter L. Dixon
Writer

Henry Slesar
Writer

Bill S. Ballinger
Writer

Harlan Ellison
Story

A.M. Burrage
Story

Paul Mason
Story

Robert Specht
Writer

Mann Rubin
Writer

Edward DeBlasio
Story

Rick Blum
Writer

John McGreevey
Writer

Del Reisman
Writer

Halsted Welles
Writer

Robert Bloch
Writer

Mark Weingart
Teleplay

Karen Black
Barbara Sanders

Michael Tolan
Keith Newton

Kaz Garas
Phil Briggs

Carolyn Jones
Martha Alcott

James A. Watson, Jr
Police Sgt. Appleton

Jason Robards
Elliot Brent

Stella Stevens
Joanna Brent

Jack Kelly
Motorist

Stuart Whitman
Ed Lucas

John McLiam
Titus Paul

Gena Rowlands
Kate Lucas

James Franciscus
Paul Dover

Skip Ward
Tommy Harper

Walter Burke
Daniel

Elizabeth Ashley
Karen Dover

Burr Smidt
Jud

Eugenia Stewart
Katherine Harker

Jeremy Slate
Rafe Norris

Hayden Rorke
Newsman (uncredited)

Glenn R. Wilder
Capt. Jonathan Harker

Lloyd Gough
The Doctor

Lorie Busk
Young Emily

Sandra Deel
Angie

Lisa James
Emily Dover

Skip Homeier
Steve

George McCallister
Rafe Norris, Jr.

Ellen Geer
Marian

Karl Swenson
Ed Barnes

Med Flory
Ed Talbot

Steve Forrest
Andrew Alcott

Judson Pratt
The Judge

Curt Conway
Mr. Prescott

William Windom
Charlie Pender

Florida Friebus
Mrs. Prescott

Regis Toomey
Sam Streeter

Helen Hayes
Miss Gilden

Charles Aidman
Jack Cameron

Pamela Franklin
Christina Burgess / Lisa Burgess

Darlene Conley
Ruth Jerrold

Gene Andrusco
Davey

Eleanor Parker
Paula Burgess

Melvyn Douglas
Grandpa

Harvey Fisher
Plumber

Collin Wilcox Paxton
Molly Cameron

Signe Hasso
Mrs. Eliscu

Jodie Foster
Judy

Wayne Heffley
Postman

Geoffrey Horne
Mr. Harkness

Stephen Brooks
Ethan

Mildred Dunnock
Mrs. Rule

Doug McClure
Dan Hollis

Mark Russell
Milkman (uncredited)

Phyllis Love
Joan Howard

Andrew Duggan
Jeremy

Joan Hotchkis
Fran

Lauri Peters
Mariah Hollis

Hal Linden
David Wells

Janet MacLachlan
Mrs. Dillon

Taylor Lacher
Charlie Eliscu

Richard Mulligan
Tom

Mariette Hartley
Sheila Conway

Marlyn Mason
Laura Benton

Michael-James Wixted
Robert Cameron

Tod Andrews
Andrew Burgess

Alan Fudge
Dr. Parker

Jackie Cooper
Dumpy Doyle

Mike Farrell
Frank Simmons

Louis Quinn
Taxi Driver

Brad Savage
Kevin

Arthur O'Connell
Chief Owen Huston

Clint Ritchie
Second Cowboy

Geraldine Page
Hattie

Richard Benedict
Mr. Parker

John Milford
Det. Lt. Thorpe

Rip Torn
Jonathon

Hanna Landy
Mrs. King

Susan Foster
Fern

Lynn Loring
Janet

Patricia Eltinge
The Co-ed

Richard Angarola
Gray

Angie Dickinson
Carol Finney

Heather North
Dana Evans

Stacy Harris
James Dillon

John Ireland
Arthur Mundy

Patricia Neal
Ellen Alexander

Jan Clayton
The Mother

Madlyn Rhue
Georgia Strauss

Larry Fleischman
The Mailboy / The Moving Man

Craig Stevens
Brett

George D. Wallace
The Sheriff

Bob Harks
Workman (uncredited) / Professor (uncredited)

Mary Murphy
Maggie Mundy

Meg Foster
Julie Barnes / Penny Wiseman

Alice Ghostley
Betty Carter

Michael Bell
Harry Collins

Robert Donner
Ralph

Elliott Montgomery
Harry Alexander

Mark Tapscott
The Security Guard

Frank Whiteman
The Desk Clerk

Bruce Kimmel
The Bellhop

Lynn Hamilton
The Attendant

Robert P. Lieb
The Drunk

Robert Mandan
Walter Jerrold / Ted Murray

Maggie Malooly
The Nurse

Mel Gallagher
Policeman

Nelson D. Cuevas
Ambulance Doctor

Tony Ballen
The Keno Caller

Don 'Red' Barry
First Cowboy / Charlie Durham

Ondine Vaughn
The Keno Girl

Jannis Durkin
The Cocktail Waitress

Janet Leigh
Carol

Frank Converse
Sam Richards

Betty Ann Carr
The Pool Waitress

Rory Calhoun
Larry

Joan Blackman
Ellen Parrish

Merritt Smith
Man

Gene Nelson
Steve

Tim McIntire
Jake Freeman

Dorothy Meyer
Woman

Doreen Lang
Mrs. Norman

Tyne Daly
Anna Freeman

Sebastian Cabot
Winston Essex - Host

Ayn Ruymen
The Young Gypsy Woman

Kim Darby
Cindy

Brooke Bundy
Holly McCory

Douglas Henderson
Jack Willis / George Carter

Barry Nelson
Jim

Joshua Bryant
The Doctor

Martin Sheen
Frank

Scott Marlowe
Paul Cepeda

Sheila Larken
Marne Simmons / Holly Brown

Susan Dey
Peggy

Madeleine Taylor Holmes
The Old Gypsy

Shelly Novack
Art

Oliver Clark
Marks

Henry Jones
Truthers

Shirley Knight
Beth

Patty Duke
Linda Colby

January L'Angelle
Girl (uncredited)

Dabbs Greer
Harry Bell

Leif Garrett
Robert

Neva Patterson
Mary

John Astin
Fred Colby

Jon Cypher
Keith

Joe Renteria
Johnny Horne

Scott Thomas
The Man

Kathryn Hays
Janet

James Luisi
Rick

Paul Picerni
Dr. Richardson

Carolyn Stellar
The Woman

Paul Carr
Bill Johnson

John Ventantonio
Al Gordon

Royce Wallace
The Nurse

Bridget Hanley
Dana

Anthony Eldridge
Royal Warlock

Eric Gethers
Royal Warlock

Skip Riley
Royal Warlock

Roger Garrett
Royal Warlock

Tab Hunter
Bob Herrick

David Garfield
Royal Warlock

Susan Oliver
Ellen Pritchard

Louise Sorel
Nisa King

I. Stanford Jolley
The Wolfman

Christopher Connelly
Chuck

Gary Conway
John Walsh

Hal Bokar
The Apeman

Don Knight
Dr. Phillip Pritchard

Pat Harrington, Jr.
Mark Riceman

Mathias Reitz
The Claw

Jim Boles
Dr. Death

Alex Rocco
Joseph Moretti

Paul Winchell
Mr. Carlson

Allen Jaffe
The Hunchback

Rick Lenz
Dr. Stephen Crosley

Phillip Pine
Dolf Ellis

William Castle
Creator / Producer / J.B. Filmore

Barbara Stuart
Nurse Georgia Grant

Myron Healey
Police Lt. Maloney
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 15, 1972
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes22
Running Time1h
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
anthology
Scripted
Wiki.
Ghost Story was an American television horror anthology series that aired for one season on NBC from 1972 to 1973. Executive-produced by William Castle, Ghost Story featured supernatural entities such as ghosts, vampires, and witches. The show's format and tone drew comparisons to NBC's Night Gallery and ABC's The Sixth Sense.
By mid-season, low ratings led to a title change to Circle Of Fear and a change to the format.
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