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A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.
Keywords
flying car
witch burning
supernatural
halloween
screwball comedy
warlock
political candidate
family curse
father daughter relationship
magic spell
salem
supernatural comedy
witch comedy
Casts

Fredric March
Jonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley

Veronica Lake
Jennifer

Robert Benchley
Dr. Dudley White

Susan Hayward
Estelle Masterson

Cecil Kellaway
Daniel

Elizabeth Patterson
Margaret

Robert Warwick
J. B. Masterson

Georgia Backus
Older Woman (uncredited)

Charles Bates
Wooley's Son (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Country Club Guest (uncredited)

Billy Bevan
Puritan Vendor (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Spectator at Fire (uncredited)

Marie Blake
Purity Sykes (uncredited)

Monte Blue
Doorman (uncredited)

Aldrich Bowker
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Al Bridge
Second Prison Guard (uncredited)

Nora Cecil
Harriet Wooley (uncredited)

Ann Carter
Jennifer Wooley (uncredited)

Chester Conklin
Party Bartender (uncredited)

Gordon De Main
Man with Masterson on Radio (uncredited)

Emma Dunn
Wife of Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn
First Prison Guard (uncredited)

Mary Field
Nancy Wooley (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Matron of Honor (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Florence Gill
Woman Playing Chess (uncredited)

Robert Greig
Town Crier (uncredited)

Eily Malyon
Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)

Charles R. Moore
Rufus - Samuel's Servant (uncredited)
Viola Moore
Martha (uncredited)

Emory Parnell
Allen - Hotel Owner (uncredited)
Helen St. Rayner
Singer at Wedding (uncredited)
John Alban
Beverly Andre

Billy Bletcher

Wade Boteler

Eddy Chandler
Georgie Cooper

Gino Corrado
Jack Deery

Frank Elliott

Franklyn Farnum
Jack Gardner

George Guhl

William Haade

Reed Hadley
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Robert Homans

Esther Howard
Extra (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull
Donivee Lee

Peter Leeds

Jack Luden

Renny McEvoy
David McKim

James Millican

Frank Mills
Edmund Mortimer

Ralph Peters

Gerald Pierce

Mickey Rentschler

Cyril Ring

Ronald R. Rondell

Loretta Russell

Kathryn Sheldon

Ernest Shields

Lee Shumway

Bert Stevens

Amzie Strickland

Harry Tyler

Dan White
Crews

Edith Head
Costume Design
Buddy G. DeSylva
Executive Producer
Hans Dreier
Art Direction

René Clair
Director
Robert Pirosh
Screenplay

René Clair
Producer

Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
Eda Warren
Editor

Marc Connelly
Screenplay

Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist

Ted Tetzlaff
Director of Photography
Ernst Fegté
Art Direction
Thorne Smith
Story
George Sawley
Set Decoration

Preston Sturges
Producer
William Forsyth
Second Assistant Director
Paul Boistelle
Sound

Dalton Trumbo
Additional Writing
Leonora Sabine
Hair Designer
Arthur S. Black Jr.
First Assistant Director
Norman Matson
Story
André Rigaud
Dialogue
E. D. Leshin
Unit Manager

René Clair
Dialogue
Gordon Jennings
Special Effects
Harry D. Mills
Sound Recordist
Richard Olson
Sound Recordist
Norman Lacey
Location Manager
Backdrops & Posters











