Spellbound (1962 TV play)
Appearance
"Spellbound (1962 TV play)" | |
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Theatre '62 episode | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 5 |
Directed by | Paul Bogart |
Written by | Sumner Locke Elliott |
Based on | screenplay by Ben Hecht novel by Francis Beeding |
Original air date | February 11, 1962 |
Running time | 60 mins |
Spellbound is a 1962 American television play which adapted the 1945 feature film of the same name.
Cast
[edit]Reception
[edit]Variety claimed the adaptation "was so abbreviated that the keen character development and surprise of the Hecht screenplay were lost."[1] Newsday called it "an unsatisfactory shadow of the earlier film."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Spellbound". Variety. 14 February 1962. p. 36.
- ^ "On television". Newsday (Suffolk Edition). 12 February 1962. p. 50.
External links
[edit]- Spellbound at IMDb