Spellbound (1941 film) explained

Spellbound
Director:John Harlow
Producer:R. Murray-Leslie
Music:Walter Goehr
Editing:Frederick Wilson
Studio:Pyramid Amalgamated
Distributor:Producers Releasing Corporation (U.S.)
Runtime:82 min
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Spellbound, (AKA ' Passing Clouds '), (1941), is a British drama film directed by John Harlow. The film is based on the 1909 novel The Necromancers by Robert Hugh Benson.[1] The film was released in the US in 1945 under the titles of Ghost Story and The Spell of Amy Nugent to avoid confusion with Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound, released later in 1945.

Premise

A young man is distraught after losing his fiancée to a terminal illness. He soon becomes involved with a group of spiritualists in order to contact her. This leads to a frightening series of events.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catholic Herald - Archives.