The Magic Box (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!
1952 · 1h 58m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: John Boulting
Writers: Eric Ambler
Music by: William Alwyn
Cinematography: Jack Cardiff
Editor: Richard Best
Cast
Robert Donat as William Friese-GreeneMargaret Johnston as Edith Harrison Friese-GreeneMaria Schell as Helena Friese-GreeneRenée Asherson as Miss TaggRichard Attenborough as Jack CarterRobert Beatty as Lord BeaverbrookMartin Boddey as Sitter in Bath StudioEdward Chapman as Father in Family GroupJohn Charlesworth as Graham Friese-GreeneMaurice Colbourne as Bride's Father in wedding groupRoland Culver as 1st Company PromoterJohn Howard Davies as Maurice Friese-GreeneMore like this
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