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Nightmare Classics

An anthology series featuring adaptations of well-known horror stories, produced by Shelley Duvall. Following the success of her two previous anthology series – Faerie Tale Theatre and Tall Tales & Legends – both of which were aimed at the elementary-school audience, Duvall attempted to branch out to the teenage and adult audience with Nightmare Classics.

An anthology series featuring adaptations of well-known horror stories, produced by Shelley Duvall. Following the success of her two previous anthology series – Faerie Tale Theatre and Tall Tales & Legends – both of which were aimed at the elementary-school audience, Duvall attempted to branch out to the teenage and adult audience with Nightmare Classics.

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Season 1

4 Episodes

Season 1 of The Nightmare Classics premiered on August 13, 1989.

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... Narrator

... Jenner Brading

... Marie

... The Governess

... Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Edward Hyde

... Rebecca Laymon

Directors:

Shelley Duvall

Average Episode Run Time:

1hr

Original Language:

English

Status:

Ended

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Nightmare Classics

Directors & Credit Writers

Cast

... Narrator

... Jenner Brading

... Marie

... The Governess

... Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Edward Hyde

... Rebecca Laymon

... Irene Marlowe

... Carmilla

... Mister Harley

... Malcom Barrington

... Dr. Morley

... Miss Hodgett

... Servant Girl

... Richard Utterson

... Inspector Amos

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Nightmare Classics

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poster-Season 1
Season 1

4 Episodes

Season 1 of The Nightmare Classics premiered on August 13, 1989.

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