Black Magic
1949
...It Will Hold You in its Spell!
Directed by Gregory Ratoff
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A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.
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- Director
- Gregory Ratoff
- Written by
- Alexandre Dumas, Charles Bennett, Richard Schayer
- Produced by
- Gregory Ratoff
- Cinematographers
- Anchise Brizzi, Otello Martelli, Ubaldo Arata
- Origin country
- United States
- Production countries
- United States, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB
- 6.4/10 (24 votes)
- IMDb
- 6.4/10 (1,583 votes)
Cast
Orson Welles
Joseph Balsamo aka Count Cagliostro
Nancy Guild
Marie Antoinette / Lorenza
Akim Tamiroff
Gitano
Frank Latimore
Gilbert de Rezel
Valentina Cortese
Zoraida
Margot Grahame
Mme. du Barry
Stephen Bekassy
Viscount de Montagne
Berry Kroeger
Alexandre Dumas, Sr.
Gregory Gaye
Chambord / Monk (as Gregory Gay)
Raymond Burr
Alexandre Dumas, Jr.
Charles Goldner
Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer
Lee Kresel
King Louis XVI / Innkeeper
Robert Atkins
King Louis XV
Nicholas Bruce
De Remy
Franco Corsaro
Chico
Annielo Mele
Joseph Balsamo as a Child
Ronald Adam
Court President
Bruce Belfrage
Crown Prosecutor
Crew
Gregory Ratoff
Director
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
Richard Schayer
Screenplay
Alexandre Dumas
Novel
Paul Sawtell
Music
Anchise Brizzi
Director of Photography
Otello Martelli
Director of Photography
Ubaldo Arata
Director of Photography
Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
Editor
James C. McKay
Editor
Renzo Lucidi
Editor
Edward Small
Executive Producer
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