Bell, Book and Candle
"Getting here is half the fun..."
Originally released in 1958. Bell, Book and Candle is a comedy/fantasy film. directed by Richard Quine.
Starring James Stewart, Kim Novak, and Jack Lemmon
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (239 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
James Stewart
as Shep Henderson
Kim Novak
as Gillian Holroyd
Jack Lemmon
as Nicky Holroyd
Ernie Kovacs
as Sidney Redlitch
Hermione Gingold
as Bianca de Passe
Elsa Lanchester
as Aunt Queenie Holroyd
Janice Rule
as Merle Kittridge
Philippe Clay
as French Singer at the Zodiac Club
Bek Nelson
as Tina
Howard McNear
as Andy White
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Julian Blaustein Productions
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bell, Book and Candle about?
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 complicati...
Who directed Bell, Book and Candle?
Bell, Book and Candle was directed by Richard Quine.
How long is Bell, Book and Candle?
Bell, Book and Candle has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Bell, Book and Candle released?
Bell, Book and Candle was released on December 25, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bell, Book and Candle?
The main cast of Bell, Book and Candle includes James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Hermione Gingold.
Is Bell, Book and Candle worth watching?
Bell, Book and Candle has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 239 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.