Bell, Book and Candle

Bell, Book and Candle

Getting here is half the fun...

1958•1h 46m•6.5/10

ComedyFantasyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(240)

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.

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Production

Julian Blaustein Productions, Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

Shep Henderson

Kim Novak

Kim Novak

Gillian Holroyd

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Nicky Holroyd

Ernie Kovacs

Ernie Kovacs

Sidney Redlitch

Hermione Gingold

Hermione Gingold

Bianca de Passe

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Aunt Queenie Holroyd

Janice Rule

Janice Rule

Merle Kittridge

Philippe Clay

Philippe Clay

French Singer at the Zodiac Club

Bek Nelson

Bek Nelson

Tina

Howard McNear

Howard McNear

Andy White

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Mover (uncredited)

Leon Alton

Club Patron (uncredited)

Monty Ash

Herb Store Owner (uncredited)

Alex Ball

Club Patron (uncredited)

Joe Barry

Exterminator (uncredited)

Wolfe Barzell

Wolfe Barzell

Zodiac Club Proprietor (uncredited)

Gail Bonney

Gail Bonney

Betty - Merle's Maid (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Robert Haines

Club Patron (uncredited)

James Lanphier

James Lanphier

Waldo (uncredited)

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