Bell, Book and Candle
“Getting here is half the fun...”
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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Cast
25 people
James Stewart
Shep Henderson
Known for
Rear Window
Vertigo
Kim Novak
Gillian Holroyd
Known for
Vertigo
Kiss Me, Stupid
Jack Lemmon
Nicky Holroyd
Known for
The Apartment
Some Like It Hot
Ernie Kovacs
Sidney Redlitch
Known for
North to Alaska
Our Man in Havana
Hermione Gingold
Bianca de Passe
Known for
Gigi
The Music Man
Elsa Lanchester
Aunt Queenie Holroyd
Known for
Mary Poppins
Witness for the Prosecution
Janice Rule
Merle Kittridge
Known for
3 Women
The Swimmer
Philippe Clay
French Singer at the Zodiac Club
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ
Bek Nelson
Tina
Also in
Crash Landing
Cowboy
Howard McNear
Andy White
Known for
The Andy Griffith Show
Anatomy of a Murder
Fred Aldrich
Mover (uncredited)
Known for
Johnny O'Clock
Wake of the Red Witch
Leon Alton
Club Patron (uncredited)
Known for
Hollywood or Bust
Richard Quine Director · Daniel Taradash Screenplay John Van Druten Author
Worldwide gross $3.2M · Budget $2.4M · United States release December 25, 1958
Box office
Budget
$2,450,000
Worldwide gross
$3,150,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production · Studio
Julian Blaustein Productions Ltd.
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Italian
Release dates
United States · November 11, 1958
Premiere · Los Angeles, California
United States · December 25, 1958
Theatrical
Brazil
January 1, 1960 · Theatrical
France
March 10, 1959 · Theatrical
Japan
April 3, 1959 · Theatrical
Portugal
January 2, 1960 · Theatrical
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