Gillian Holroyd, a modern-day witch, becomes smitten with her handsome upstairs neighbor, Shep Henderson. Using her magical powers, she casts a love spell on him, only to face unexpected complications when genuine feelings emerge, threatening her supernatural abilities.
Directed by Richard Quine
witch
love of one's life
cat
beatnik
witchcraft
screwball comedy
love potion
fantasy
romantic fantasy
Rank
#11 in 1958·#3995 overall
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3.5 / 5
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Cast
James Stewart
Shep Henderson
Kim Novak
Gillian Holroyd
Jack Lemmon
Nicky Holroyd
Ernie Kovacs
Sidney Redlitch
Hermione Gingold
Bianca de Passe
Elsa Lanchester
Aunt Queenie Holroyd
Janice Rule
Merle Kittridge
Philippe Clay
French Singer at the Zodiac Club
Bek Nelson
Tina
Howard McNear
Andy White
Fred Aldrich
Mover (uncredited)
Wolfe Barzell
Zodiac Club Proprietor (uncredited)
Crew
Richard Quine
Director
Daniel Taradash
Screenplay
George Duning
Original Music Composer
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Popular Reviews
167 reviews
Paulina
7.0★ · 05/01/26
i love kim novak. and cats
i love kim novak. and cats
lena
7.0★ · 04/28/26
“I don’t think i can. I’m only human.”
they have bewitched me, body and soul.
“I don’t think i can. I’m only human.”
they have bewitched me, body and soul.
LM
7.0★ · 04/09/26
Same question I want to ask random people, *what would you do if I tell you I'm a witch? *
Same question I want to ask random people, *what would you do if I tell you I'm a witch? *
