A horror novelist and his wife go to a house in the country for a short vacation. However, they soon find that one of his novels is coming true when they are haunted by the ghost of a drowned ferryman.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jeremy BrettSheridan owen | Sheridan owen |
 Natasha ParryAlex Owen | Alex Owen |
 Ray MortFred Burge | Fred Burge |
 Geoffrey ChaterMiles Attingham | Miles Attingham |
 Lesley DunlopJill Attingham | Jill Attingham |
 Andy BradfordGeorge Partridge/The Ferryman | George Partridge/The Ferryman |
 Denise BuckleyTV Hostess | TV Hostess |
 Aimée DelamainWoman in Bookstore | Woman in Bookstore |
 John QuentinPublisher | Publisher |
 Bruce Boa1st Man at Party | 1st Man at Party |
| JJohn SaundersBookshop Manager | Bookshop Manager |
| EElizabeth TyrrellWoman Journalist | Woman Journalist |
| AAnthony Wingate2nd Man at Party | 2nd Man at Party |
| HHelen RappaportGirl at Party | Girl at Party |
| AAlick HayesMan in Estate Car | Man in Estate Car |
| KKathy ProctorWaitress | Waitress |