I Married a Witch (1942) | |
Director(s) | René Clair |
Producer(s) | René Clair (uncredited), Buddy G. DeSylva (executive uncredited), Preston Sturges (uncredited) |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance |
Top Topics | Romance (Comic) |
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I Married a Witch Overview:
I Married a Witch (1942) was a Comedy - Fantasy Film directed by René Clair and produced by Buddy G. DeSylva, Preston Sturges and René Clair.
Academy Awards 1942 --- Ceremony Number 15 (source: AMPAS)
Award | Recipient | Result |
Best Music - Scoring | Roy Webb | Nominated |
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This Month at the Library : I Married a Witch (1942) - Bewitched, Bothered and Charmed
By FlickChick on Sep 30, 2023 From A Person in the DarkMy local library is kind enough to indulge my desire to share my passion for classic film by allowing me to show a classic film once a month. And once in a while, a few film fans wander in and share the enjoyment.October's Film: I Married a Witch (1942)I admit I approached this film with a kind of b... Read full article
Fredric March and Veronic Lake in Rene Clair’s “I Married a Witch”
By Stephen Reginald on Oct 8, 2021 From Classic Movie ManFredric March and Veronic Lake in Rene Clair’s “I Married a Witch” I Married a Witch (1942) is a romantic comedy fantasy directed by Rene Clair and starring Fredric March and Veronica Lake. The cinematography is by Ted Tetzlaff, music by Roy Webb, and costumes by Edith Head.Th... Read full article
[BASP] I Married a Witch (1942, Ren? Clair) / Bewitched (2005, Nora Ephron)
By Andrew Wickliffe on Apr 12, 2016 From The Stop ButtonThe Best of An Alan Smithee Podcast: Episode Nineteen I Married a Witch (1942, Ren? Clair) / Bewitched (2005, Nora Ephron) Originally posted: June 27, 2012 Subscribe via iTunes.... Read full article
I Married a Witch (1942)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 31, 2015 From 4 Star FilmsDirected by French emigre Rene Clair, I Married a Witch is a surprisingly cheeky comedy for the 1940s. The plot opens up with the Salem Witch Trials where a male and female witch are to be burnt at the stake. However, before dying they cast a curse on the lineage of one Jonathan Wooley (played in Pu... Read full article
I Married a Witch (1942)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 31, 2015 From 4 Star FilmsDirected by French emigre Rene Clair, I Married a Witch is a surprisingly cheeky comedy for the 1940s. The plot opens up with the Salem Witch Trials where a male and female witch are?both to be burnt at the stake. However, before dying they cast a curse on the lineage of one Jonathan Wooley (played ... Read full article
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Quotes from
Jennifer: 'Twould be nice to have lips... lips to whisper lies... lips to kiss man and make him suffer. Father, why cannot I have lips, and eyes, and hair?
Daniel: Pistol, pistol, let there be/Murder in the first degree
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Facts about
Dalton Trumbo was a contributing writer, but left because his interpretation of the novel differed from producer Preston Sturges. Sturges also left the production (and declined onscreen credit) because of artistic differences with director René Clair
Veronica Lake and Fredric March did not like one another, due in part to some disparaging remarks March made about her. During filming, Lake delighted in playing pranks on March, such as hiding a 40-pound weight under her costume when March had to carry her in his arms. In another scene in which the two were photographed only from the waist up, Lake stuck her foot in March's groin.
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