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  1. The Magic Box: Directed by John Boulting. With Renée Asherson, Richard Attenborough, Robert Beatty, Martin Boddey. A chronicle of the life of William Friese-Greene, a British inventor and early pioneer in cinema.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • John Boulting
    • 1952-08-01
  2. The Magic Box. The Magic Box is a 1951 British Technicolor biographical drama film directed by John Boulting. [4] The film stars Robert Donat as William Friese-Greene, with numerous cameo appearances by performers such as Peter Ustinov and Laurence Olivier. [5] It was produced by Ronald Neame and distributed by British Lion Film Corporation.

  3. Aug 11, 2010 · The Magic Box was made as a showcase to represent the British film industry at the Festival of Britain in 1951, which happened to be the thirtieth anniversary of Friese-Greene's death, and its festival credentials helped producer Ronald Neame assemble one of the most illustrious supporting casts in movie history. The story doesn't dig very far ...

    • John Boulting
    • Robert Donat
  4. The Magic Box (1951) Publication date. 1951. Topics. 1951, 9Honey Movies. The Magic Box. The story of William Friese-Greene, a British inventor who made the first movie camera. Starring: Maria Schell, Margaret Johnston, Robert Beatty. Addeddate.

    • 108 min
  5. The Magic Box. William Friese-Green (Robert Donat) is a young British photographer who dreams of making the projection of moving images into a reality. Through various experiments, luck and sheer ...

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    • John Boulting
    • Biography
    • Robert Donat
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    • 118 min
  7. The Magic Box (1951) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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