Desc: My Friend Walter: Directed by Gavin Millar. With Ronald Pickup, Prunella Scales, Polly Grant, James Hazeldine. When Bess Throckmorton encounters Sir Walter Raleigh's ghost, she is persuaded to help the spirit. Upon learning that Bess' family farm is endangered, Sir Walter devises a scheme to help her family keep the farm and avenge his cruel fate.