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  • ABC Weekend Specials The Gold Bug (Season 3, Episode 8)
  • Not Rated
    TV Episode | 45 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

ABC Weekend Specials

The Gold Bug (Season 3, Episode 8)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 45 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Shortly after the Civil War, while exploring the long deserted and reputedly haunted Sullivan's Island off Charleston S.C., a boy encounters two obsessed eccentrics living there. These men chase him away and warn him never to return or to ...See moreShortly after the Civil War, while exploring the long deserted and reputedly haunted Sullivan's Island off Charleston S.C., a boy encounters two obsessed eccentrics living there. These men chase him away and warn him never to return or to tell anyone about them. Soon, however, they locate him and summon him back, because he has unknowingly given them a clue vital to their quest and they need his help to unravel the rest of the mystery. If he can do so, they will find buried pirate treasure and all become rich. But in joining the search, he falls under the same obsession and curse-- an ominous fate suggested by the unearthly electronic music which contributes to the film's atmosphere. Written by Paul Emmons See less
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Director
Writers
Edgar Allan Poe (based on the story by) (as Edgar Allen Poe) | Edward Pomerantz (teleplay by)
Producer
Composer
Charles Gross (music)
Cinematographer
Alex Thomson (as Alex Thompson)
Editor
Dennis M. O'Connor (as Dennis O'Connor)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Charles C. Bennett (as Charles Bennett)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 2, 1980

Release date
Feb 2, 1980 (United States)
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