The movie is based on a pair of children's books by British author Mary Norton. The first, The Magic Bedknob (1943), is about three children who discover their neighbor is a witch, who creates a ...

Dame Angela Lansbury passed away today at the age of 96, leaving behind a legacy that spanned from 1944’s Gaslight — for which the actress earned her first Academy Award nomination — to the iconic ...

“Where did all the happy endings go? Where can all the good times be?” The musical finally saw the light of day over 25 years after Walt Disney first purchased the movie rights to Norton’s book, but ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The movie of Bedknobs and Broomsticks followed three siblings, Charlie, Carrie, and Paul Rawlins, ...

In 2014, Angela Lansbury made an entrance on an iron bedstead in a marketplace in East London, and was given a standing ovation by hundreds of adoring fans. It was a cameo surreal enough to make you ...

In late 1971, Disney released the part animation, part live-action film, "Bedknobs and Broomsticks." Using state-of-the-art special effects of the time, this colorful, funny tale still holds up in ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. When it ...

Okay, here’s a real current piece of comedy. I know Mary Poppins. Mary Poppins is a friend of mine. You, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, are no Mary Poppins. Even in your so-called “Enchanted Musical ...

With Mary Poppins and Bedknobs and Broomsticks both now streaming on Disney Plus, Polygon has resurfaced the most important take of the century. When it comes to Disney stories about witchy women and ...