Once Upon a Midnight Scary
"Frightfully good fun!"
Narrative Synopsis
"Once Upon a Midnight Scary" is a 1979 television program that aired as part of a CBS television anthology series. The program, hosted by noted actor Vincent Price, features scenes from three stories, including "The Ghost Belonged to Me" by Richard Peck, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving, and "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" by John Bellairs.
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Narrative DNA Intelligence
Dynamic Narrative Flow
9 / 10
Lingering Psychological Dread
Claustrophobic & Ominous
Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within TV Movie. With an established critical baseline of 8.9/10, the plot emphasizes dynamic narrative flow pacing paired with an ending characterized by lingering psychological dread.
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Key Personnel & Cast
Vincent Price
Host
René Auberjonois
Ichabod Crane
Severn Darden
Jonathan Barnavelt
Mike Brick
Lewis Barnavelt
Mary Betten
Selena Izard
Alexandria Johnson
Girl Ghost
