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  2. Levi Weeks - Wikipedia

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    The CBS Radio Mystery Theater episode of March 28, 1978, "The Ghost In The Well," is about the trial and acquittal of Levi Weeks, as told by the ghost of Elma Sands The 2015 novel “City of Liars and Thieves” by Eve Karlin describes the entire case from the perspective of Gulielma Sands’ cousin, Catherine Ring.

  3. List of reportedly haunted paintings - Wikipedia

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    Man Proposes, God Disposes. Edwin Landseer's 1864 painting Man Proposes, God Disposes is believed to be haunted, and a bad omen. [6] According to urban myth, a student of Royal Holloway college once committed suicide during exams by stabbing a pencil into their eye, writing "The polar bears made me do it" on their exam paper. [7]

  4. Greenbrier Ghost - Wikipedia

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    The Greenbrier Ghost is the name popularly given to the ghost of Elva Zona Heaster Shue, a young woman in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States, who was murdered in 1897. Initially judged a death by natural causes, the court later declared that the woman had been murdered by her husband, following testimony by the victim's mother ...

  5. The House That Would Not Die - Wikipedia

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    The House That Would Not Die [a] is a 1970 American made-for-television supernatural horror film starring Barbara Stanwyck (in her television film debut), Richard Egan, Michael Anderson Jr. and Kitty Winn. It premiered as the ABC Movie of the Week on October 27, 1970.

  6. History of horror films - Wikipedia

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    Muir commented that in the 1990s after the end of the Cold War, the United States did not really have a "serious enemy" internationally, leading to horror films adapting to fictional enemies predominantly within America, with the American government, large businesses, organized religion and the upper class as well as supernatural and occult ...

  7. Brown Lady of Raynham Hall - Wikipedia

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    The faked ghost image looked very similar to the Raynham Hall photograph. [ 10 ] Other critics point out that the image of the lady very closely resembles that of a standard Virgin Mary statue as would be found in any Catholic church, the light patch covering the bottom one third of the image, resembling an inverted "V" shape, being very ...

  8. List of ghost films - Wikipedia

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    Marley's ghost in the 1916 film The Right to Be Happy. With the advent of motion pictures and television, screen depictions of ghosts became common and spanned a variety of genres; the works of Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Oscar Wilde have all been made into cinematic versions.

  9. History of film - Wikipedia

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    Overall, from about 1910, American films had the largest share of the market in all European countries except France, and even in France, the American films had just pushed the local production out of first place on the eve of World War I. [citation needed] Pathé Frères expanded and significantly shaped the American film business, creating ...