Child of Glass

Child of Glass

Child of Glass

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Child of Glass

"A boy continues to see a ghost of a Creole girl and he has to help her solve a riddle... otherwise he might be haunted for the rest of his life!"

1978

1h 33m

5.4(13 votes)

Drama

Family

Fantasy

TV Movie

Horror

Adventure

Overview

Alexander Armsworth and his family move to an authentic antebellum mansion which once was owned by a river pirate. Alexander is drawn into a century-old mystery when he sees the ghost of a little girl and she asks for his help in finding the "child of glass" by reciting a riddle. He has only a day or two to solve the riddle...or be haunted for the rest of his life!

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Walt Disney Productions

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Barbara Barrie

Emily Armsworth

Barbara Barrie

Acting

Biff McGuire

Joe Armsworth

Biff McGuire

Acting

Anthony Zerbe

Amory Timmons

Anthony Zerbe

Acting

Nina Foch

Aunt Lavinia Culp

Nina Foch

Acting

Katy Kurtzman

Blossom Culp

Katy Kurtzman

Acting

Steve Shaw

Alexander Armsworth

Steve Shaw

Acting

Olivia Barash

Inez Dumaine

Olivia Barash

Acting

Denise Nickerson

Connie Sue Armsworth

Denise Nickerson

Acting

Jack Rader

Sheriff Muncey

Jack Rader

Acting

Irene Tedrow

Miss Merryweather

Irene Tedrow

Acting

Lilyan Chauvin

Madame Dumaine

Lilyan Chauvin

Acting

David Hurst

Jacques Dumaine

David Hurst

Acting

Sue Ann Gilfillan

Ludee Calhoun

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