Child of Glass

Child of Glass

5.5IMDb Score
Released:1978-05-14
Duration:93 min
Director:John Erman
Actors:Barbara Barrie, Biff McGuire, Anthony Zerbe, Nina Foch, Katy Kurtzman
Production:Walt Disney Productions

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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