Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) - film review
Robert Stevenson
Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Musical

Summary
Bedknobs and Broomsticks is an American adventure film first released in 1971,
directed by Robert Stevenson.
The film stars Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe and John Ericson.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Robert Stevenson
- Script: Ralph Wright, Ted Berman, Bill Walsh, Don DaGradi, Mary Norton
- Photo: Frank V. Phillips
- Cast: 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 (Vendor), Bob Holt (Codfish), Lennie Weinrib (Secretary Bird), Dal McKennon (Bear), Conrad Bachmann (German Soldier), Eric Brotherson, James Brugman (Royal Tank Regiment soldier playing tenor saxophone), Patrick Sullivan Burke (Soldier), Patrick Dennis-Leigh (Old Home Guardsman), Anthony Eustrel (Vendor), Morgan Farley (Old Piano Player), Ina Gould (Shopkeeper), Delos Jewkes (Old Home Guardsman), Sid Kane (Vendor), Milt Larsen (Spectator at Mr. Emelius Browne´s failed magic performance.), Arthur Malet (Mr. Widdenfield, the museum guard (restored version)), George Mann (Old Home Guardsman), Barbara Morrison, Richard Peel (Vendor), Jack Raine (Old Home Guardsman), Maxine Semon (Portobello Dancer), Arthur Space (Old Home Guardsman), Hank Worden (Old Home Guardsman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / German
- Runtime: 117 min
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