The House of Dies Drear
movie

Is it, or isn't it...haunted?
Released June 01, 1984
Overview
A young black man and his family move into a home in rural Ohio and discover that during the Civil War it was used by a Dutch immigrant to smuggle runaway slaves to freedom. Soon they begin to suspect that the ghosts of slaves who passed through there are haunting the house.
Cast

Howard Rollins
as
Walter Small

Shavar Ross
as
Thomas Small

Gloria Foster
as
Sheila Small

Moses Gunn
as
River Lewis Darrow

Clarence Williams III
as
Mayhew Skinner

Joe Seneca
as
Pluto

Frances Foster
as
Great-Grandmother Jeffers

Hardee T. Lineham
as
Edgar Carr

Tichina Arnold
as
Pesty

Kadeem Hardison
as
Mac Darrow
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Hank Ross
as
Wilbur Darrow

Eugene Clark
as
River Ross Darrow
Crew
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Richard Wesley
as
Writer
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Edward Bland
as
Original Music Composer
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Allan A. Goldstein
as
Director
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Victor Kanefsky
as
Editor
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Marc Champion
as
Director of Photography
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Valerie Shepherd
as
Producer

Chiz Schultz
as
Executive Producer
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Joseph Dennis
as
Producer
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Barbara Dunphy
as
Production Design
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Martin Weinryb
as
Set Decoration
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Virginia Hamilton
as
Novel