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Bell, Book and Candle
“Getting here is half the fun...”
6.6 / 10• 1958• 1h 46m•NR• English
ComedyFantasyRomance
Storyline
Gillian Holroyd, a modern-day witch, becomes smitten with her handsome upstairs neighbor, Shep Henderson. Using her magical powers, she casts a love spell on him, only to face unexpected complications when genuine feelings emerge, threatening her supernatural abilities.
Cast & Crew

James Stewart
Shep Henderson
Lead
Kim Novak
Gillian Holroyd

Jack Lemmon
Nicky Holroyd

Ernie Kovacs
Sidney Redlitch

Hermione Gingold
Bianca de Passe

Elsa Lanchester
Aunt Queenie Holroyd

Janice Rule
Merle Kittridge

Philippe Clay
French Singer at the Zodiac Club
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Quine's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bell, Book and Candle is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”










