The Magic Box Trailer

The Magic Box Trailer (1952)

"A rich and deeply moving story of a man whose achievement opened up a new world, and of the two women whose love and sacrifices made it possible!" 01 January 1952 Drama 118 mins

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once young and handsome William Green. He changed his name to include his first wife's for the photographic portrait work he excelled at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.

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Cast

Robert Donat

as William Friese-Greene

Margaret Johnston

as Edith Harrison Friese-Greene

Maria Schell

as Helena Friese-Greene

Renée Asherson

as Miss Tagg

Richard Attenborough

as Jack Carter

Robert Beatty

as Lord Beaverbrook

Martin Boddey

as Sitter in Bath Studio

Edward Chapman

as Father in Family Group

John Charlesworth

as Graham Friese-Greene

Maurice Colbourne

as Bride's Father in wedding group

Roland Culver

as 1st Company Promoter

John Howard Davies

as Maurice Friese-Greene

Michael Denison

as Reporter

Joan Dowling

as Maggie

Henry Edwards

as Fox Talbot's Butler

Mary Ellis

as Nell Collings

Crew

Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff Director of Photography

George Minassian

George Minassian Camera Technician

John Bryan

John Bryan Production Design

T. Hopewell Ash

T. Hopewell Ash Art Direction

Julia Squire

Julia Squire Costume Designer

Arthur Ibbetson

Arthur Ibbetson Assistant Camera

Bob McNaught

Bob McNaught Production Manager

Cliff Owen

Cliff Owen Assistant Director

Max Varnel

Max Varnel Assistant Director

International Titles

Der wunderbare Flimmerkasten Trailer

La boite magique Trailer

International Releases Dates

Germany 01 January 1952

United Kingdom 21 January 1952

Ireland 21 January 1952

Netherlands 12 September 2006

United States 23 September 1952

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