My Friend Walter 32 years old

Can a girl and a ghost save the family farm?

Bess Throckmorton, a farmer's daughter from Devon, encounters an ancient relative who soon reveals himself to be the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh, determined to escape the Tower of London once and for all and return to Devon. When Sir Raleigh learns that a pair of dastardly brothers have designs on his ancestors' farm, he devises a plan to thwart them.

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My Friend Walter Cast

Name Character
Ronald Pickup He was 51, now 84 years old as Sir Walter Raleigh
Don Henderson He was 59, 64 years old when he died as Bertie Borrowbill
Prunella Scales She was 59, now 92 years old as Aunt Ellie
James Hazeldine He was 45, 55 years old when he died as Charlie Throckmorton
Richard Strange He was 41, now 73 years old as Boney Borrowbill
Constance Chapman She was 80, 91 years old when she died as Gran

My Friend Walter Crew

Name Department
Gavin Millar as Director. He was 54 (now 86) years old Directing
Michael Morpurgo as Screenplay. He was 48 (now 81) years old Writing
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My Friend Walter (32 years)

Can a girl and a ghost save the family farm?

  • Release day: Friday, April 24, 1992
  • Runtime: 120 minutes