Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) - Robert Stevenson, Ward Kimball | Synopsis, Movie Info, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie (original) (raw)

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Directed by Robert Stevenson / Ward Kimball

Release Date - Oct 8, 1971 | Run Time - 117 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - G

Bedknobs and Broomsticks is a 1971 American musical fantasy film directed by Robert Stevenson and songs written by the Sherman Brothers. It was produced by Bill Walsh for Walt Disney Productions. It is based upon the books The Magic Bedknob (1943) and Bonfires and Broomsticks (1947) by English children's author Mary Norton. The film, which combines live action and animation, stars Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Ian Weighill, Cindy O'Callaghan, and Roy Snart.

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Themes

Tags

Aviation, Broom, Film Based On A Novel, Flying, Live Action And Animation, Live-Action Animated Film, Mary Poppins, Myths/Legends/Magic, Nazi, Supernatural/Monsters, Witch

Attributes

Narrative Location: England, London
Subject: aviation, Battle of Britain, World War II

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Alternate Titles

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

AU, CA, EC, IN, MX, PH, ZA, GB, US

Bedknobs and Broomsticks: 25th Anniversary Special Edition

, US

Die tollkühne Hexe in ihrem fliegenden Bett

DE

Gałki od łóżka i kije od miotły

PL

Heksen & Bezemstelen

BE, NL

Hokkuspokkus taikaluudalla

FI

Hokus pokus kosteskaft

DK, NO

L'apprentie sorcière

CA, FR

Magisses kai skoupoxyla

GR

Pomi d'ottone e manici di scopa

IT

Sängknoppar och Kvastskaft

SE

Se a Minha Cama Voasse...

PT

Travesuras de una bruja

AR, MX, PE

Μάγισσες και Σκουπόξυλα

GR

Вещицата с летящото легло

BG

Набалдашник и метла

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