I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch
Theatrical poster
Directed byRené Clair
Screenplay byRobert Pirosh
Marc Connelly
Based onThe Passionate Witch
1941 novel
by Thorne Smith and Norman H. Matson
Produced byRené Clair
Starring
CinematographyTed Tetzlaff
Edited byEda Warren
Music byRoy Webb
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • October 30, 1942 (1942-10-30)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.1 million (US rentals)[1]

I Married a Witch is a 1942 American romantic comedy fantasy film, directed by René Clair, and starring Veronica Lake as a witch whose plan for revenge goes comically awry, with Fredric March as her foil. The film also features Robert Benchley, Susan Hayward and Cecil Kellaway. The screenplay by Robert Pirosh and Marc Connelly and uncredited other writers, including Dalton Trumbo, is based on the 1941 novel The Passionate Witch by Thorne Smith, who died before he could finish it; it was completed by Norman H. Matson.


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