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Bell, Book and Candle. (play) Gillian Holroyd, a witch, casts a spell over Shepherd Henderson, a publisher. He falls head over heels in love with her, but witches, unfortunately, cannot fall in love. Gillian Holroyd's Apartment in Murray Hill, New York City. Bell, Book and Candle is a 1950 Broadway play by John Van Druten. [1]
Released Oct 26, 1958 1h 43m Comedy. List. In the late 1950s, Gillian Holroyd (Kim Novak) is a modern-day witch living in New York City's Greenwich Village. When she encounters charming publisher...
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Bell Book And Candle (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Just An Old Bugaboo Shep (James Stewart) has kind-of dragged fianceè Merle (Janice Rule) to the Zodiac in Manhattan to meet new friends Gillian and aunt Queenie (Kim Novak, Elsa Lanchester), whom he does not know are witches, discovering a history, and brother Danny (Jack Lemmon) in the band, in Bell ...
bell, book, and candle, in Roman Catholicism, a ceremony formerly used in pronouncing the “major excommunication ” or “anathema” ( see excommunication ). Its origins are not clear, but it dates back certainly to the late 9th century.
Bell Book and Candle. Summaries. A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead. Gillian Holroyd (Kim Novak) is a modern-day witch living in Greenwich Village. Publisher Shep Henderson (James Stewart) moves into the apartment above hers and she becomes interested in him.
Bell, Book and Candle is a 1958 American supernatural romantic comedy film directed by Richard Quine from a screenplay by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1950 Broadway play of the same title by John Van Druten and starring James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon and Ernie Kovacs.
1958. |. Comedy. , Fantasy. , Other. , Romance. Meet Gillan Holroyd (Kim Novak), Greenwich Village's most seductive sorceress. Powerful, glamorous,and a wee bit bored, Gillian knows that witches can't fall in love. But they can have fun... especially if their lover belongs to another woman!