Return to Glennascaul
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Return to Glennascaul | |
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Directed by | Hilton Edwards |
Written by | Hilton Edwards |
Produced by | Micheál Mac Liammóir |
Starring | Orson Welles |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Arthur Mayer-Edward Kingsley (US) |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
Country | Ireland |
Language | English |
Return to Glennascaul, also known as Orson Welles' Ghost Story, is a 1951
The plot is derived from the ubiquitous story of the vanishing hitchhiker. It is similar to Lucille Fletcher's original radio play, The Hitch-Hiker, which was first performed in 1941 on The Orson Welles Show starring Welles as the spooked driver.
Plot summary
Welles, plays himself taking a break from the filming of
Awards
The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject.[1]
Releases
This film is only 23 minutes long and is an extra on the recently released reissued DVD of Welles' Othello. It was also released as Orson Welles' Ghost Story.
References
- ^ "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
External links
- Return to Glennascaul at IMDb
- Watch Return to Glennascaul at the Irish Film Archive