Review of Bell, Book and Candle (1958) by Bryan J — 02 Sep 2007

This is a great classic movie. It is currently showing on HDNET. Watch it if you can.

This review of Bell, Book and Candle (1958) was written by Bryan J on 02 Sep 2007.

Bell, Book and Candle has generally received positive reviews.

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Another movie classic. Fabulous cast...very funny, romantic, and Jimmy Stewart is just wonderful in this as is Jack Lemmon…

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Stewart, playing the foil, deserves better material, and the movie's midsection is perfunctory. But the fun quotient is high…

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By Liz K (234) on 20 May 2012

James stewart and kim novac are charming together in bell, nook and candle, and there are a few humorous moments, but the film never really…

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Inconsequential, yes, but lightly enjoyable and mildly subversive fun; a precursor to the sixties TV show, Bewitched…

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By George C (386) on 19 Oct 2011

How could a movie with James Stewart, Kim Novak and Jack Lemmon fail? Honestly…

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By Louise C (140) on 01 Jul 2010

I only caught about half of this or so (the last half) but this movie was kind of...meh…

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By Bill T (1,098) on 14 Sep 2010

Perfect casting. James Stewart never did a bad movie. The plot was unpredictable, which was a good thing. So many really good scenes…

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