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Black Magic (1949)

...It Will Hold You in its Spell!

Genre : Drama, Thriller, Romance

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Gregory Ratoff
Writer : Charles Bennett, Richard Schayer

Synopsis

A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.

Actors

Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Joseph Balsamo aka Count Cagliostro
Nancy Guild
Nancy Guild
Marie Antoinette / Lorenza
Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff
Gitano
Frank Latimore
Frank Latimore
Gilbert de Rezel
Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese
Zoraida
Margot Grahame
Margot Grahame
Mme. du Barry
Stephen Bekassy
Stephen Bekassy
Viscount de Montagne
Berry Kroeger
Berry Kroeger
Alexandre Dumas, Sr.
Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye
Chambord / Monk (as Gregory Gay)
Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
Alexandre Dumas, Jr.
Charles Goldner
Charles Goldner
Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer
Lee Kresel
Lee Kresel
King Louis XVI / Innkeeper
Robert Atkins
Robert Atkins
King Louis XV
Nicholas Bruce
Nicholas Bruce
De Remy
Franco Corsaro
Franco Corsaro
Chico
Annielo Mele
Annielo Mele
Joseph Balsamo as a Child
Ronald Adam
Ronald Adam
Court President
Bruce Belfrage
Bruce Belfrage
Crown Prosecutor
Alexander Danaroff
Alexander Danaroff
Dr. Duval / Baron von Minden
Leonardo Scavino
Leonardo Scavino
Gaston / Beniamino Balsamo (as Leon Lenoir)
Tamara Shayne
Tamara Shayne
Maria Balsamo
Joop van Hulzen
Joop van Hulzen
Minister of Justice
Peter Trent
Peter Trent
Dr. Mesmer's Friend
Giuseppe Varni
Giuseppe Varni
Boehmer
Tatyana Pavlova
Tatyana Pavlova
Grieving Mother
Harriet Medin
Harriet Medin
(uncredited)
Valentino Bruchi
Valentino Bruchi
(uncredited)
Ludmilla Dudarova
Ludmilla Dudarova
(uncredited)
Rosina Galli
Rosina Galli
(uncredited)
Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano
(uncredited)
Filippo Minelli
Filippo Minelli
(uncredited)
Michele Sakara
Michele Sakara
(uncredited)
Nicholas Soussanin
Nicholas Soussanin
(uncredited)
Milly Vitale
Milly Vitale
(uncredited)

Crews

Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff
Director
Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas
Novel
Charles Bennett
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
Richard Schayer
Richard Schayer
Screenplay
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff
Producer
Dario Sabatello
Dario Sabatello
Associate Producer
Edward Small
Edward Small
Executive Producer
Paul Sawtell
Paul Sawtell
Music
Ubaldo Arata
Ubaldo Arata
Director of Photography
Anchise Brizzi
Anchise Brizzi
Director of Photography
Otello Martelli
Otello Martelli
Director of Photography
Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
Editor
James C. McKay
James C. McKay
Editor
Renzo Lucidi
Renzo Lucidi
Editor
Ottavio Scotti
Ottavio Scotti
Art Direction
Jean d'Eaubonne
Jean d'Eaubonne
Art Direction
Gino Brosio
Gino Brosio
Set Decoration
Don L. Cash
Don L. Cash
Makeup Artist
Georges Annenkov
Georges Annenkov
Costume Design
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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