

Bell, Book and Candle
1958, English. Directed by Richard Quine.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 270 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Bell, Book and Candle
Bell, Book and Candle is streaming on YouTube TV and Howdy in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Richard QuineDirector
- James StewartShep Henderson
- Kim NovakGillian Holroyd
- Jack LemmonNicky Holroyd
- Ernie KovacsSidney Redlitch
- Hermione GingoldBianca de Passe
- Elsa LanchesterAunt Queenie Holroyd
- Janice RuleMerle Kittridge
- Philippe ClayFrench Singer at the Zodiac Club
- Bek NelsonTina
- Howard McNearAndy White
- Fred AldrichMover (uncredited)
- Leon AltonClub Patron (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Daniel Taradash
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Box office
- $3.2M
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Bell, Book and Candle: quick answers
Is Bell, Book and Candle worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 270 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Bell, Book and Candle?
Bell, Book and Candle runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Bell, Book and Candle have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Bell, Book and Candle. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Bell, Book and Candle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Bell, Book and Candle is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Bell, Book and Candle on?
Bell, Book and Candle is streaming on YouTube TV and Howdy in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bell, Book and Candle?
If you liked Bell, Book and Candle, try Teen Witch, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Penelope.
Who directed Bell, Book and Candle?
Bell, Book and Candle (1958) was directed by Richard Quine and stars James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon.