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GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
Shortly after the Civil War, while exploring the long deserted and reputedly haunted Sullivan's Island off Charleston S.C., a boy encounters two obsessed eccentrics living there.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 74GoodWatch 69
IMDb7.4
Running time
45 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 adventure movies, −58 min on the typical 103
typical 10345Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Released
1980
February 2, 1980
46 years ago
Genres
AdventureDramaFamilyFantasyTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 4 moreDirecting · 4
- Robert Fuest Director
- Walter Rearick First Assistant Director, Unit Production Manager
- Robert Barth Second Assistant Director
- Helga Petrashevich Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- Edward Pomerantz Teleplay
- Edgar Allan Poe Short Story
Production · 2
- Isabel Halliburton Casting
- Nancy Wood-Tuber Production Coordinator
Camera · 3
- Alex Thomson Director of Photography
- Ralph Hotchkiss Camera Supervisor
- Haddon Hufford Key Grip
Editing · 2
- Dennis M. O'Connor Editor
- Thomas S. Drescher Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Charles Gross Original Music Composer
- Nigel Noble Sound
- Al Nahmias Sound Editor
Art · 4
- Charles C. Bennett Production Design
- James Edward Hudson Set Decoration
- Denny Mooradian Set Designer
- Barbara-Ann Stein Location Scout
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Dorothy Weaver Costume Design
- Steve Atha Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Lighting · 2
- Michael F. Barrow Gaffer
- Tim Wallace Electrician
Other crew · 1
- Harry Drennan Propmaker
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