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Episode Review: Ghost Story

Christy Ghost Story episode

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Preview:

Ghost Story
Network: CBS
Airdate: June 14, 1995
Airtime: 8:00-9:00pm EST

Trouble ensues when Christy and her students try to disprove a superstition. Ruby Mae is excited to learn that she’s related to a famous heroine.

Christy:

(narration) “Evenings in the mountains were so peaceful that I almost forgot my fear of the dark. Until one night when the children convinced Granny Barclay to tell a ghost story.

Ghost Story Quote

Cast

Starring:
Kellie Martin
Randall Batinkoff
Stewart Finlay-McLennan
Emily Schulman
Tyne Daly

Guest Starring:
Michael McGrady
Chelcie Ross

Nielsen Ratings

  • Ranked 57th among all Broadcast tv shows from April 24th to 30th

  • 8:00-9:00pm

  • 7.4 (Rating) 13 (Share)

  • Total Viewers: 7,059,600 million 

  • Television Universe estimated at 95.4 million TV households, therefore one ratings point is equivalent to 954,000 TV Homes

  • Broadcasting & Cable: May 8, 1995

  • Learn more about the Nielsen Ratings

Production #2007

Post Production Facility:
Anderson Video
Re-Recording and Sound Editorial:
Todd Ao/Glen Glenn Studios

Filmed on location in:
Townsend, Tennessee
by Family Productions, Inc.

1994 Family Productions, Inc.
The Rosenzweig Company
MTM An International Family Entertainment Company

Equipment

Dolby Surround
Panavision Camera & Lenses
Aspect ratio presentation: 4:3

Co-Starring

Granny Barclay:
Casey Bragdon
Becky O’Teale:
Kelley J. Clark
Zach Holt:
Jayson DeButy
Mountie O’Teale:
Alyssa Hmielewski

Sam Houston Holcombe:
Kyle Hudgens
Creed Allen:
Clay Jeter
Zady Spencer:
Jenny Krochmal
Orter O’Teale:
David Lambert

Additional Crew

Music:
Ron Ramin
Director of Photography:
Mike Fash, B.S.C.
Production Designer:
Raymond G. Storey
Film Editor:
Susanne Stinson Malles
Coordinating Producer:
Lorin B. Salob
Supervising Producer:
Tom Blomquist
Pamela K. Long
Producer:
Michael Rhodes
Co-Executive Producer:
Patricia Green
Written by:
Philip Gerson
Directed by:
Sharron Miller

Executive Producers:
Barney Rosenzweig
Ken Wales

Story Editor:
Philip Gerson

Casting by:
Penny Ellers, C.S.A.
Jo Doster, C.S.A.

Unit Production Manager:
Lorin B. Salob
First Assistant Director:
Joe Ingraffia
Second Assistant Director:
Brad Michaelson

Costume Designer:
Gayle Evans-Ivy
Hair Stylist:
Geordie Sheffer
Make Up Artist:
John R. Bayless
Script Supervisor:
Christena Alcorn

Gaffer:
John D. Burkley
Key Grip:
Logan Berkshire
Sound Mixer:
Glen Trew
Property Master:
Janice M. Fead
Set Decorator:
Kurt Meisenbach

Special Effects:
Jay T. Rockwell
Location Manager:
S. Alex Alexander
Construction Coordinator:
Luther Jones
Transportation Coordinator:
Ed Tucker
Post Production Supervisor:
Wes Irwin

Supervising Music Editor:
Lori Slomka

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