New characters for the story are listed here. For characters who also appeared in prior stories, see previous credit lists.
Cast
Isabella
Hoopes as Edith Collins
elderly head of the Collins family and keeper of the family secret until the "secret" scares her to death.
Louis Edmonds as Edward Collins
he gets caught up in the vampire hunt, but gets the wrong vampire.
Joan Bennett as Judith Collins
oldest of the four grandchildren, she inherits everything when Edith dies...thanks to Barnabas.
David Selby as Quentin Collins
a hot-tempered, hard-drinking, woman-chasing scoundrel, but everybody fell in love with him.
John Karlen as Carl Collins
the practical joker of the family, he had really poor taste in women.
Jerry
Lacy as Gregory Trask
headmaster of Worthington Hall, he runs it with cruelty, but his wife owns it. Until he gets rid of her...
Clarice Blackburn as Minerva Trask
she runs the school Worthington Hall with an iron fist. A nasty, vicious woman, but she didn't deserve to be murdered...
Nancy Barrett as Charity Trask
Gregory and Minerva's daughter, she is sweet and innocent. How, with parents like hers, is unknown.
Lara Parker as Angelique DuVal
Angelique's pseudonym in this time period.
Grayson
Hall as Magda Rakosi
A hot-tempered wild gypsy woman, with an interest in jewels and black magic.
Thayer
David as Sandor Rakosi
Magda's husband, he is more easy-gong than she is. He would like nothing more than to take to the open road again. Unfortunately, he opened the wrong coffin...
Diana Millay as Laura Murdoch Collins
Edward's wife, she had run off with Quentin, but now comes back for her children. Too bad she's really dead...
Diana Millay as Laura Stockbridge Collins
Jeremiah's first wife, another of Laura's incarnations. Barnabas calls her spirit using the Book of the Dead.
David Henesy as Jamison Collins
the son of Edward and Laura, he always seems to be getting possessed by someone. He will be the father of Liz and Roger in the present.
Denise
Nickerson as Nora Collins
Jamison's sister, she was another target for Laura.
Roger Davis as Dirk Wilkins
a humble and wishy-washy servant in life, he was a vicious vampire in death.
Kathryn Leigh Scott as Rachel Drummond
she became a governess at Collinwood after running away from Worthington Hall. She had all the men after her. Unfortunately, Dirk was the one who caught her...
Don
Briscoe as Tim Shaw
another teacher who ran from Worthington Hall, he is framed for murder by Gregory Trask, then forced to commit one, also by Gregory.
Humbert Allen Astrado as Evan Hanley
the Collins family lawyer, his hobbies included black magic, but he wasn't very good at it.
Kay Frye as Pansy Faye
a cockney showgirl and mentalist, she came to Collinwood as Carl's fiancee and left in a casket.
Marie Wallace as Jenny Collins
Quentin's insane wife, she was locked in the tower room until Quentin was forced to kill her.
Terry
Crawford as Beth Chavez
maid and Quentin's present love interest.
Gail
Strickland as Dorcus Trilling
a teacher at Worthington Hall, she is the werewolf's first victim.
Staff
Producer: Robert Costello
Writers: Ron Sproat, Malcolm Marmorstein, Joe Caldwell, Gordon Russell, Sam Hall
Directors: Lela Swift, John Sedwick
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