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Hollywood Ghost Stories

Hollywood Ghost Stories

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Overview

An investigation into the reports of houses in Hollywood that are supposedly haunted by the ghosts of dead movie stars.

Directed by James Forsher
Written by James Forsher
Produced by Julian Schlossberg
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Top Cast

John Carradine

John Carradine

Narrator / Host

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

Herself

William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty

Himself

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Herself

Frank De Felitta

Frank De Felitta

Himself

Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle

Himself (archive footage)

Robert Bloch

Robert Bloch

Himself (uncredited)

E

Elliot Geisinger

Self

About Hollywood Ghost Stories

Hollywood Ghost Stories is a fantasy, documentary, horror film released in 1986. Directed by James Forsher, it stars John Carradine, Elke Sommer, William Peter Blatty. An investigation into the reports of houses in Hollywood that are supposedly haunted by the ghosts of dead movie stars.

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