MacGyver (TV Series)
The Secret of Parker House (1988)
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- TV-PG
- 1h 0min
- Action, Adventure
- 31 Oct 1988
- TV Episode
Penny Parker asks MacGyver to accompany her in inspecting an old house that she inherited from her aunt, an apparently haunted house.
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| Richard Dean Anderson | ... |
MacGyver
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| Dana Elcar | ... |
Pete Thornton (creditOnly)
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| Teri Hatcher | ... |
Penny Parker
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| Gisele MacKenzie | ... |
Sylvia Lang
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| Ray Young | ... |
Virgil Lang
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| Arlen Dean Snyder | ... |
Sheriff Cliff Howels
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Directed by
| Michael Vejar | ||
Written by
| Lee David Zlotoff | ... | (creator) (creator) |
| Gene Hanson | ... | (teleplay by) and |
| Rick Drew | ... | (teleplay by) & |
| John Sheppard | ... | (teleplay by) |
| Gene Hanson | ... | (story by) |
| Marianne Clarkson | ... | (story editor) & |
| John Sheppard | ... | (story editor) |
Produced by
| Stephen Downing | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Greenburg | ... | supervising producer |
| Hudson Hickman | ... | coordinating producer |
| John B. Moranville | ... | associate producer |
| John Rich | ... | executive producer |
| Henry Winkler | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Ken Harrison | ||
Cinematography by
| William Gereghty | ... | director of photography |
Film Editing by
| Brad Rines | ||
Editorial Department
| Brian Q. Kelley | ... | electronic editorial (uncredited) |
| Mykel Thuncher | ... | colorist: dailies (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Victoria Burrows | ||
| Susanne McLellan | ||
| Mark Tillman | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Rex Raglan | ||
Set Decoration by
| Dominique Fauquet-Lemaitre | ... | (as D. Fauquet-Lemaitre) |
Makeup Department
| Jan Newman | ... | makeup artist |
| Michael Pachal | ... | hair stylist (as Michael Ross Pachal) |
Production Management
| Michael Eliot | ... | post-production supervisor (as Mike Eliot) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Peter Dashkewytch | ... | first assistant director |
| Paul Etherington | ... | second assistant director |
| Mick MacKay | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Pat O'Brien | ... | property master |
| Adrian Hardy | ... | props (uncredited) |
| Charles Peter Russo | ... | assistant property master (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| William H. Angarola | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Eric Batut | ... | sound mixer |
| Jerry Trent | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Guy Tsujimoto | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Billy Myatt | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Vince Deadrick Jr. | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Nick Kuchera | ... | key grip |
| Len Wolfe | ... | gaffer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Stephanie Nolin | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Thomas Welsh | ... | costume department supervisor (as Tommy Welsh) |
Location Management
| David Keiss | ... | location manager (as David Kiess) |
Music Department
| Steve Danforth | ... | music editor |
| Randy Edelman | ... | composer: theme music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Rick Drew | ... | executive script consultant |
| Candice Field | ... | script supervisor |
Other crew
| Robert Frederick | ... | production executive |
| Valerie Gray | ... | production office coordinator |
| Sara Thornberg | ... | assistant: Mr Downing |
| Joanne Oboyski | ... | assistant to producer (uncredited) / assistant to supervising producers (uncredited) |
| David Sheppy | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Lorraine Yawney | ... | accounting clerk (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1988) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- PPI Camera Corporation (camera equipment provided by)
- PPI Camera Corporation (camera support)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
MacGyver accepted to accompany Penny Parker to the country small town house she inherited from an aunt, who disappeared 30 years ago. Mac questions about the odd state of the house are soon followed by panic at Penny's part when strange things start happening, which she attributes to a ghost. Questioning local newspaper employee Sylvia Lang and sheriff Cliff Howels helps mac work out what really happened, besides moonshine distillation, and who is involved. Written by KGF Vissers |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This spooky Halloween episode was originally broadcast on Halloween night. See more » |
| Goofs | Betty Parker could never have ingested/absorbed so much lead that her bones would become metallic enough to actually spark when scraped with a knife. She would have been poisoned to death long before the lead content in her bones reached that high a level. See more » |
| Soundtracks | MacGyver Theme See more » |
| Quotes |
Penny:
Well, that would sound a lot more reassuring if you weren't holding a human skull. See more » |