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Return to Glennascaul (1953)

6.5/10 0h 23m Feb 01, 1953
Horror Drama

Orson Welles, taking a break from the filming of "Othello," is driving in the Irish countryside one night when he offers a ride to a man with car trouble. The man relays to Welles a strange tale of an encounter he had once before at the same isolated location.

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Movie Details

Original Title Return to Glennascaul
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Narrator
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Michael Laurence
Sean Merriman
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Shelah Richards
Mrs. Campbell
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No Photo" alt="Helena Hughes" class="cast-photo">
Helena Hughes
Lucy Campbell
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John Dunne
Daly
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Isobel Couser
The Short Woman
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Ann Clery
The Tall Woman
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Key Crew

Director Hilton Edwards
Executive Producer Richard Gordon
Editor Joseph Sterling
Producer Micheál Mac Liammóir, Hilton Edwards
Screenplay Hilton Edwards
Cinematography Georg Fleischmann
Music Hans Gunther Stumpf

Production

Dublin Gate Theatre
T. R. Royle

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Keywords

ghost story

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jul 9, 2025

With Orson Welles needing a break from filming his “Othello” in Ireland in 1951, he set off to drive to Dublin when he encountered a motorist stranded on the dark. Offering this somewhat reluctant traveller a lift, he (Michael Laurence) regales his rescuer with an intriguing story about one eve ... Read more

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Details
Release Date February 1, 1953
Runtime 0h 23m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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