I Married a Witch (1942)
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Directors
René Clair
Cast
Fredric March, Veronica Lake, Cecil Kellaway, Susan Hayward, Robert Benchley, Robert Warwick, Elizabeth Patterson
The story
Two witches in colonial Salem, Jennifer and her father Daniel, are burned at the stake after being denounced by Puritan Jonathan Wooley. Their ashes are buried beneath a tree to imprison their evil spirits. In revenge, Jennifer curses Wooley and his male descendants, dooming them always to marry the wrong woman.
Genres
Fantasy, Komödie, fantasy film, romantic comedy
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