Child of Glass

Child of Glass
VHS artwork
Based onThe Ghost Belonged to Me
by Richard Peck
Written byJim Lawrence
Directed byJohn Erman
Starring
Music byGeorge Duning
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerRon Miller
ProducersJan Williams
Tom Leetch
Production locationsDanville, Kentucky
New Orleans
CinematographyWilliam Cronjager
EditorLloyd L. Richardson
Running time93 minutes
Production companyWalt Disney Productions
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseMay 14, 1978 (1978-05-14)

Child of Glass is a 1978 American made-for-television family fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and based upon the novel The Ghost Belonged to Me by Richard Peck. Its plot follows a young boy who moves into a former plantation in Louisiana, and encounters the ghost of a young girl who was murdered on the property.

It originally aired on NBC as a presentation of The Wonderful World of Disney on May 14, 1978. The film was also re-aired sporadically during the early to mid-1980s, often on weekends during the afternoon. The filming locations were in Danville, Kentucky and New Orleans, Louisiana.