Muir 1947 is a romantic fantasy film starring gene tierney and rex harrison. Christmas is ringing in schooner bay, bringing that special spirit in everyone. So seeing it on this video i was surprised in many ways. In 1900, a young widow finds her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost. Lucy muir, a widow of one year, decides to start life anew, with daughter and faithful housekeeper, in a cottage by the sea, despite the warnings by the real estate salesman that the house is haunted by the ghost of its former owner, a seaman, capt. Muir goes from episodes 7, 8, 9 and then jumps to episode 17,18 and 19. Carolyn, the children and claymore plan a surprise farewell party, but their trying to keep it a secret mistakenly convinces martha that they no longer care about her, and its up to captain gregg to both take drastic action and reveal a longhidden secret to change her mind.
The show was based on the eponymous 1947 film which had starred gene tierney and rex harrison and was in turn based on a 1945 novel by r. But rex harrison steals the movie with his performance as the rascally sea captain ghost who is both confused by mrs. Released by varese sarabande in 1997 vsd 5850 containing music from the ghost and mrs. Muir back to the mid1800s where she is the ghost and the very much alive captain is the only one who can see her. Ghost and mrs muir pain in the neck 2 of 3 by denteltv1. Muir visits via magical dreams induced by the ghost. Muir season 2, episode 14 the ghost and christmas past. Candy finds out from captain gregg, of course that her teacher is wrong about when their school was founded, and gets in trouble for sharing the correct date with her teacher and class. Buried on page one from season 1 at my watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Muir 1947 comedy, drama, fantasy, mystery, romance, thriller. To show time has passed, the wooden fence on the beach deteriorates, but the top of the fence, with anna muir carved in it, was never anywhere near the water it was way up inland, far away from the waters edge but. It ran for two seasons, one on nbc and one on abc, and emphasized broad humor. A follow up episode to curious cousin, carolyns parents call asking about the captain, her cousin harriet insists she.
Muir tv show season 1 episode 7 the real james gatley original u. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the ghost and mrs. Edward mulhare of the tv ghost mrs muir classic tv, classic movies, our man. Muir soundtrack from 1947, composed by bernard herrmann. Until recently, i did not know that the movie was a screen adaptation of a novel by r. Previous all episodes 50 next haunted honeymoon poster. Sure enough, that very night she meets the ghost of crusty former owner captain gregg. Carolyn comes down with a bug, and captain gregg, dissatisfied with the doctor, concocts his own remedy which sends mrs. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices.
Its an episode called the ghost of christmas past, in which mr. Muir, directly hinted at a number of times by dialogue about progressivist attitudes in the twentieth century, is that of gender roles. She comes to gull cottage to find more information on their romance that she has discovered in letters that captain gregg had written to her ancestor. Shortly after she arrives, she is indeed haunted by the ghost of a sea captain. Dick and a 1947 film which were also both titled, the ghost and mrs. Mankiewicz, and is based on a 1945 novel written by josephine leslie under the pseudonym of r. Carolyn muir rents charming maine gull cottage for her family and finds that it comes with a resident ghost. A young couple on the way to their wedding get stranded at gull cottage for the night and captain gregg is beside himsel. Muir in 1947 as a film starring gene tierney and rex harrison. Muir full movie stream free download the ghost and mrs.
When a young couple on the way to their wedding end up staying the. Carolyn muir rents charming maine gull cottage for her family and finds that it. Centennial from season 2 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. I checked the imdb site for the episodes and realized disc 2 of season 2 the ghost and mrs. In 1945, 20th century fox bought the film rights to the novel, which had been published only in the united kingdom at that time. At the end, lucy is sitting in the big chair in her bedroom, and martha leaves, pulling the door closed with her. He is best known for his starring roles in two television series. Captain gregg wants carolyn to help get the town give an amateur night benefit for homeless seamen after their previous home burns down. Muir dvd full frame, repackaged, subtitled, dubbed at. Indeed, they become friends and allies, after lucy gets used to the idea of a mans ghost haunting her bedroom. Muir tv show season 1 episode 2 haunted honeymoon original u. The slowly unfolding story has a light spirit, an easy energy, and an appealing dose of charm.
I just ordered season 2 disc 1 of the ghost and mrs. Charles nelson reilly also provided the voice for a. The series starred hope lange and edward mulhare in the title roles. But if a witch and a genie could score ratings, why couldnt a ghost. In 1900, strongwilled widow lucy muir goes to live in gull cottage by the british seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite.
Trivia, description, cast and episodes list for the ghost and mrs. Muir 1968, a sitcom starring hope lange and edward mulhare in the roles originally played by gene tierney and sir rex harrison. Langes work was recognized twice with an emmy award, once for each season. Martha receives some unexpected family news, which means that she will have to leave gull cottage and the muir family. This box set contains the same individual season 1 and 2 sets. Muir season 1 episode 6 this episode guest starred shelly faberes as vanessa peekskill, the greatgreat granddaughter of the captains lost love. They are going to release the remainder of the discs for season 2 they are adding the episodes which were left out of disc 2 and 3 of season 2. On a side note, mrs muirs little girl is played by a very young natalie wood.
After nbc cancelled the series, it aired on abc for one season before being. No hits, no runs, no oysters from season 2 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Muir easily could have stumbled into melodrama or dramedy. Interactive menu with chapter markers so you can find your favorite episode or pick up viewing where you left off continuous play color product details. Muir is a situation comedy that aired on nbc during 19681969 and abc during 19691970. Martha, the housekeeper played by reta shaw, is a hoot. Muir 1947 gene tierney and rex harrison in the ghost and mrs. Muir is an american sitcom based on the 1947 film of the same name, which was based on the 1945 novel by r.
Widow and tenant lucy and the haunting captain gregg gene tierney, rex harrison, title characters are growing friendlier when the sister and mother victoria horne, isobel elsom of her late husband arrive from london to make trouble, in joseph l. It works as well as it does because of understatement, and its still a charming and captivating film more than 60. At the risk of losing my man card, im going to admit that the 1947 movie the ghost and mrs. Mankiewicz, with gene tierney, rex harrison, george sanders, at turner classic movies. The film provided a sweetly comic story about the impossible love between a young woman and the ghost of a salty sea captain. The positive is gene tierneys controlled performance. Captain gregg takes a shine to the pretty widow and allows them to stay in his house.
Muir is a gentle and warm romantic fable about a woman and the ghost she grows to love. Muir 1947 is a romanticfantasy film starring gene tierney and rex harrison. Muir was adapted as an hourlong radio play on the december 1, 1947 broadcast of lux radio theater with charles boyer and madeleine carroll, and was also adapted on the august 16, 1951 screen directors playhouse with boyer and jane wyatt. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The show ran on cbs from september 23, 1979, to september 4, 1986. Muir episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Mankiewicz on allmovie like its tvsitcom counterpart of the 1960s, the. It is based on a 1945 novel written by josephine leslie under the pseudonym of r. Carolyn muir rents charming maine gull cottage for her family and finds that it comes with a. Muir pens a salty seafaring book and takes it to a publisher.
Edward mulhare 8 april 1923 24 may 1997 was an irish actor whose career spanned five decades. Carolyn muir, a young widow from philadelphia, moves into gull cottage on the coast of maine with her two young children. Ghost and mrs muir pain in the neck 3 of 3 by denteltv1. Muir tv show season 1 episode 5 hero today, gone tomorrow original u. It premiered in september 1968 on nbc and then continued on abc until 1970.
George sanders was a very good actor and his scenes are delightful. Muir gene tierney rex harrison george sanders 1947 a london widow gene tierney falls in love with a sea captains ghost rex harrison haunting her cottage by the sea. Ive watched it a dozen times over the past 50 years. Muir quotes showing 1 17 of 17 oh, lucia the captain said softly, you are so little and so lovely. Mankiewicz, with gene tierney, rex harrison, george sanders. After nbc cancelled the series, it aired on abc for one season before being cancelled a final time.