Ghost Story (1972-1973)

USA, 17 March – 30 March 1973
1 season, 23 episodes, average 44m each
35mm film, colour, 4:3
mono. English

An American horror antho9logy television series.

Premise

Winston Essex owns a mysterious hotel from where he tells tales of the supernatural.

Credits

Regular Crew
Executive Producer: William Castle
Produced by: Joel Rogosin
Theme Music: Billy Goldenberg

Regular Cast
Sebastian Cabot (Winston Essex)

Episodes

The New House (17 March 1972)
Directed by: John Llewellyn Moxey
Written by: Richard Matheson

The Dead We Leave Behind (15 September 1972)
Directed by: Paul Stanley
Written by: Robert Specht

The Concrete Captain (22 September 1972)
Directed by: Richard Donner
Teleplay by : Jimmy Sangster
Story by : Elizabeth Walter

At the Cradle Foot (29 September 1972)
Directed by: Don McDougall
Written by: Anthony Lawrence

Bad Connection (6 October 1972)
Directed by: Walter Doniger
Written by: John McGreevey

The Summer House (13 October 1972)
Directed by: Leo Penn
Written by: Seeleg Lester

Alter-Ego (27 October 1972)
Directed by: David Lowell Rich
Teleplay by: D.C. Fontana
Story by: Stanley Ellin

Half a Death (3 November 1972)
Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson
Written by: Henry Slesar

House of Evil (10 November 1972)
Directed by: Daryl Duke
Written by: Robert Bloch

Cry of the Cat (24 November 1972)
Directed by: Arnold Laven
Written by: William Bast

Elegy for a Vampire (1 December 1972)
Directed by: Don McDougall
Written by: Mark Weingart & Elizabeth Walter

Touch of Madness (8 December 1972)
Directed by: Robert Day
Written by: Halsted Welles

Creatures of the Canyon (15 December 1972)
Directed by: Walter Doniger
Written by: Del Reisman

Time of Terror (22 December 1972)
Directed by: Robert Day
Written by: Jimmy Sangster

Title changes to Circle of Fear

Death's Head (5 January 1973)
Directed by: James Neilson
Written by: Rick Blum

Dark Vengeance (12 January 1973)
Directed by: Herschel Daugherty
Written by: Peter L. Dixon

Earth, Air, Fire and Water (19 January 1973)
Directed by: Alexander Singer
Written by: D. C. Fontana
Story by: Harlan Ellison, D. C. Fontana

Doorway to Death (26 January 1973)
Directed by: Daryl Duke
Written by: Jimmy Sangster

Legion of Demons (2 February 1973)
Directed by: Paul Stanley
Written by: Anthony Lawrence

The Graveyard Shift (16 February 1973)
Directed by: Don McDougall
Written by: Mann Rubin

Spare Parts (23 February 1973)
Directed by: Charles Dubin
Written by: Jimmy Sangster, Seeleg Lester
Story by : Paule Mason & Seeleg Lester

The Ghost of Potter's Field (23 March 1973)
Directed by: Don McDougall
Written by: Bill S. Ballinger

The Phantom of Herald Square (30 March 1973)
Directed by: James H. Brown
Teleplay by : Seeleg Lester, Jimmy Sangster
Story by : Seeleg Lester, Ed De Blasio

Alternative Titles

Circle of Fear – alternative title