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Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1h 57min
ADVENTURE
FANTASY
COMEDY
FAMILY
MUSIC
ANIMATION
Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch.
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Original Title
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Critics & Audience Score
5.7
Total Votes
968
Release Year
1971
Runtime (Duration)
1h 57min
Production Budget
$20M
Box Office Revenue
$17.9M
Profit / Loss Analysis
-$2.1M
Casting
Actors

Angela Lansbury
Miss Price

David Tomlinson
Emelius

Roddy McDowall
Mr. Jelk

Sam Jaffe
Bookman

John Ericson
Col. Heller

Bruce Forsyth
Swinburne
Cindy O'Callaghan
Carrie
Roy Snart
Paul
Ian Weighill
Charlie

Tessie O'Shea
Mrs. Hobday

Arthur Gould-Porter
Capt. Greer
Ben Wrigley
Portobello Rd. Workman

Reginald Owen
Gen. Teagler

Cyril Delevanti
Elderly Farmer
Rick Traeger
German Sergeant
Manfred Lating
German Sergeant

John Orchard
Plaster Vendor

Bob Holt
Codfish (voice)

Lennie Weinrib
Secretary Bird / Lion (voice)
Dal McKennon
Bear (voice)
Leon Alton
Soldier at Portobello Road (uncredited)

Conrad Bachmann
German Soldier (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)

Don Barclay
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)

Jack Berle
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)
Jane Betts
Spectator at Emelius' Failed Magic Performance (uncredited)
Eric Brotherson
Man (uncredited)
Patrick Sullivan Burke
Soldier (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)
Robert Cole
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)
Patrick Dennis-Leigh
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)

Anthony Eustrel
Vendor (uncredited)

Morgan Farley
Old Piano Player (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert
Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
Ina Gould
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Ed Haskett
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)

Delos Jewkes
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
Sid Kane
Book Vendor (uncredited)
Ed Kerrigan
Dancer (uncredited)
Milt Larsen
Spectator at Emelius' Failed Magic Performance (uncredited)
Edith Leslie
Spectator at Emelius' Failed Magic Performance (uncredited)
Ysabel MacCloskey
Mrs. Mason (uncredited)

Arthur Malet
Mr. Widdenfield (Museum Guard) (uncredited)
George Mann
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
Chris Marks
Man (uncredited)
James McInnes
Home Guard Sergeant (uncredited)

Barbara Morrison
Vendor with Hat and Boa (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)
Richard Peel
Vendor (uncredited)
Maria Pogee
Dancer (uncredited)

Jack Raine
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
Maxine Semon
Portobello Dancer (uncredited)
Roy Smith
Dancer (uncredited)

Arthur Space
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
Jerry Trent
Dancer (uncredited)

Hank Worden
Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
Crew

Robert Stevenson
DIRECTOR

Irwin Kostal
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Bill Walsh
SCREENPLAY

Don DaGradi
SCREENPLAY

Bill Walsh
PRODUCER
Frank V. Phillips
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Mary Norton
NOVEL
Cotton Warburton
EDITOR
Robert O. Cook
SOUND SUPERVISOR
Ward Kimball
ANIMATION DIRECTOR

Milt Kahl
ANIMATION
Ralph Wright
STORY
Ted Berman
STORY
Alan Maley
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Danny Lee
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Jack Colconda
PROPERTY MASTER

Richard M. Sherman
SONGS

Robert B. Sherman
SONGS