Mr. Corbett's Ghost

In Mr. Corbett's Ghost, the story revolves around Ben Partridge, who works for a cruel employer named Mr. Corbett. On New Year's Eve, Ben is sent to deliver medicine and unwittingly makes a wish that sets off a chain of supernatural events. The twist comes when he learns that the man he is delivering to is the Collector of Souls, adding a layer of intrigue to the narrative.

The film is notable for its impressive cast, which includes distinguished actors like Burgess Meredith and Lill Roughley. Their performances contribute to the film's exploration of themes such as regret and the consequences of one's wishes. As a TV movie from the late 1980s, it captures the storytelling style of that era, appealing to fans of vintage fantasy dramas.