Nightmare Classics (TV Series)
The Turn of the Screw (1989)
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- 56min
- Drama, Fantasy
- 12 Aug 1989
- TV Episode
A governess is hired to look after two neglected children, who show signs of having been corrupted by the insidious influence of the groom Peter Quint. Quint, although hanged for murder, still makes an appearance among the shadows of the...
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Cast
| Amy Irving | ... |
The Governess
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| David Hemmings | ... |
Mister Harley
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| Balthazar Getty | ... |
Miles
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| Micole Mercurio | ... |
Mrs. Gross
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| Michael Harris | ... |
Quint
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| Olaf Pooley | ... |
John the Gardner
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Cameron Milzer | ... |
Miss Jessel
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Irina Cashen | ... |
Flora
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| Linda Hunt | ... |
Title Opening Voice (voice)
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| Bret Culpepper | ... |
Wyck the Groom (uncredited)
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| Johnny Mask | ... |
Head Waiter (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Graeme Clifford | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| James Mitchell Miller | ... | (teleplay by) (as James M. Miller) |
| Henry James | ... | (based on the novel by) |
| Robert Hutchison | ... | (co-writer) |
Produced by
| Shelley Duvall | ... | executive producer |
| Bridget Terry | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Christopher Toyne | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| J. Peter Robinson | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Ronald M. Vargas Sr. | ... | (as Ron Vargas) |
Editing by
| Conrad M. Gonzalez | ... | (as Conrad Gonzales) |
Editorial Department
| Victoria Jensen | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Vicki Hillman | ... | (casting by) |
Production Design by
| Jane Osmann | ||
Art Direction by
| Jack Crosby | ||
Set Decoration by
| Susana Cruciana | ||
| Joyce Anne Gilstrap | ... | (as Joyce Gilstrap) |
Costume Design by
| Robert Blackman | ... | (as Bob Blackman) |
Production Management
| Thom Anable | ... | unit production manager |
| Wayne Morris | ... | executive in charge of production |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jim Charleston | ... | first assistant director |
| Tony Perez | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Sara Andrews | ... | set dresser |
| Bob Engelsiepen | ... | graphic designer |
| Phil Tubach | ... | assistant art director (as Philip Tubach) |
Sound Department
| Morteza Rezvani | ... | sound |
Stunts
| Bret Culpepper | ... | stunts |
Music Department
| John Debney | ... | music |
Transportation Department
| John W. Barbee | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Rex Peterson | ... | wrangler |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Showtime Networks (1989) (United States) (tv)
- Cannon Home Video (1990) (United States) (VHS) (For Warner Home Video)
- Cannon Home Video (1990) (United States) (video) (laserdisc) (For Warner Home Video)
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Storyline
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A governess is hired to look after two neglected children, who show signs of having been corrupted by the insidious influence of the groom Peter Quint. Quint, although hanged for murder, still makes an appearance among the shadows of the manor house along with Miss Jessel, a previous governess who took her own life. Written by hutch48 |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | David Hemmings who plays the uncle, had originated the role of Miles in Benjamin Britten's opera adaptation of "The Turn of the Screw" in 1954. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Unaired Pilot (2013). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Moonlight Sonata See more » |
| Quotes |
Mister Harley:
Truly! Your father a minister? What then, Presbyterian or Methodist? The Governess: God is a Presbyterian; and my father can prove it. See more » |