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The Story of the Ghost Story

200529mUMovieDocumentary

A look at the history of the ghost story, from oral tradition and folklore via the Gothic novel to the present, offering insights into the work of some of the genre's greatest writers including Charles Dickens, M R James and Stephen King.…

DirectorJames Morton-Haworth

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Cast · Directed by James Morton-Haworth

Ramsey Campbell

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