Movie Description
The House of Dies Drear
(1984)Overview
A young black man and his family move into a home in rural Ohio and discover that during the Civil War it was used by a Dutch immigrant to smuggle runaway slaves to freedom. Soon they begin to suspect that the ghosts of slaves who passed through there are haunting the house.
Featured Crew
- Director : Allan A. Goldstein
- Producer : Joseph Dennis,Valerie Shepherd
- Writer : Richard Wesley
- Editor : Victor Kanefsky
- Cast : Howard Rollins,Shavar Ross,Gloria Foster,Moses Gunn,Clarence Williams III,Joe Seneca,Frances Foster,Hardee T. Lineham,Tichina Arnold,Kadeem Hardison,Hank Ross,Eugene Clark,Richard Mills,Alan Rose,Gene Mack
Cast
Walter Small
Thomas Small
Sheila Small
River Lewis Darrow
Mayhew Skinner
Pluto
Great-Grandmother Jeffers
Edgar Carr
Pesty
Mac Darrow
Wilbur Darrow
River Ross Darrow
Kenneth Small
Bounty Hunter
Russell Darrow
Posters
Facts
Original TitleThe House of Dies Drear
Status Released
Release Information
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1984-06-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 56m
Production CompaniesChildren's Television Workshop
Genres
- Fantasy
- Drama
- Crime
- TV Movie
