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Series Cast Summary
Sebastian Cabot | ... |
Winston Essex
(14 episodes, 1972)
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Sheila Larken | ... |
Holly Brown
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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Meg Foster | ... |
Julie Barnes
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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Don 'Red' Barry | ... |
Charlie Durham
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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Robert Mandan | ... |
Ted Murray
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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Douglas Henderson | ... |
George Carter
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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Larry Fleischman | ... |
The Mailboy
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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William Castle | ... |
J.B. Filmore
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(2 episodes, 1972-1973)
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David Birney | ... |
John Travis
(1 episode, 1972)
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Janet Leigh | ... |
Carol
(1 episode, 1973)
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Kim Darby | ... |
Cindy
(1 episode, 1973)
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Patty Duke | ... |
Linda Colby
(1 episode, 1973)
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Susan Oliver | ... |
Ellen Pritchard
(1 episode, 1973)
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David Soul | ... |
James Barlow
(1 episode, 1973)
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Shirley Knight | ... |
Beth
(1 episode, 1973)
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Tab Hunter | ... |
Bob Herrick
(1 episode, 1973)
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Barry Nelson | ... |
Jim
(1 episode, 1973)
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Frank Converse | ... |
Sam Richards
(1 episode, 1973)
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Angie Dickinson | ... |
Carol Finney
(1 episode, 1972)
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Carolyn Jones | ... |
Martha Alcott
(1 episode, 1972)
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Karen Black | ... |
Barbara Sanders
(1 episode, 1972)
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Jason Robards | ... |
Elliot Brent
(1 episode, 1972)
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Patricia Neal | ... |
Ellen Alexander
(1 episode, 1972)
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Pamela Franklin | ... |
Christina Burgess
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(1 episode, 1972)
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Geraldine Page | ... |
Hattie
(1 episode, 1972)
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Doug McClure | ... |
Dan Hollis
(1 episode, 1972)
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Barbara Parkins | ... |
Eileen Travis
(1 episode, 1972)
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Hal Linden | ... |
David Wells
(1 episode, 1972)
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Stuart Whitman | ... |
Ed Lucas
(1 episode, 1972)
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James Franciscus | ... |
Paul Dover
(1 episode, 1972)
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Helen Hayes | ... |
Miss Gilden
(1 episode, 1972)
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Melvyn Douglas | ... |
Grandpa
(1 episode, 1972)
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Martin Sheen | ... |
Frank
(1 episode, 1973)
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John Astin | ... |
Fred Colby
(1 episode, 1973)
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Susan Dey | ... |
Peggy
(1 episode, 1973)
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Christopher Connelly | ... |
Chuck
(1 episode, 1973)
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Rory Calhoun | ... |
Larry
(1 episode, 1973)
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Joan Blackman | ... |
Ellen Parrish
(1 episode, 1973)
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Louise Sorel | ... |
Nisa King
(1 episode, 1973)
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Neva Patterson | ... |
Mary
(1 episode, 1973)
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Gena Rowlands | ... |
Kate Lucas
(1 episode, 1972)
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Stella Stevens | ... |
Joanna Brent
(1 episode, 1972)
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Rip Torn | ... |
Jonathon
(1 episode, 1972)
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Eleanor Parker | ... |
Paula Burgess
(1 episode, 1972)
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Elizabeth Ashley | ... |
Karen Dover
(1 episode, 1972)
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Steve Forrest | ... |
Andrew Alcott
(1 episode, 1972)
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John Ireland | ... |
Arthur Mundy
(1 episode, 1972)
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Charles Aidman | ... |
Jack Cameron
(1 episode, 1972)
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Sam Jaffe | ... |
De Witt
(1 episode, 1972)
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Craig Stevens | ... |
Brett
(1 episode, 1972)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- BBC One (1975) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (2001)
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1973) (United States) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2012) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr) (complete series)
- Sony Pictures Television
Special Effects
- Photo Effex (opticals)
Other Companies
- The Burbank Studios (filmed at)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
Anthology series focusing on the supernatural. Winston Essex opened each episode by taking the audience into his spooky old mansion and introducing the plot, which could range from a vampire preying on college students to a ghost haunting a house to an old man using voodoo against his own family. On January 5, 1973, the series changed its title to "Circle of Fear", the Essex character was no longer part of the show, and the stories didn't always feature supernatural themes Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Beginning with the 15th episode, Death's Head (1973), the television series title changed from "Ghost Story" to "Circle of Fear" and actor Sebastian Cabot's role as the host named Winston Essex was eliminated. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007). See more » |