CinemaOSMovie · 1950 · 1h 19m
The Magnet
64%(24)IMDbComedy

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

Directed byCharles Frend

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 19m
Language
EN
Released
October 1, 1950
Studios
Ealing StudiosGeneral Film Distributors

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Stephen Murray

Stephen Murray

Dr Brent

Kay Walsh

Kay Walsh

Mrs Brent

James Fox

James Fox

Johnny Brent

Meredith Edwards

Meredith Edwards

Harper

Gladys Henson

Gladys Henson

Nanny

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Nanny's friend

Michael Brooke

Kit

Wylie Watson

Wylie Watson

Pickering

Julien Mitchell

Julien Mitchell

Mayor

Anthony Oliver

Policeman

Creative team
Directed by
Charles Frend
Charles Frend
Written by
T. E. B. Clarke
T. E. B. Clarke
Produced by
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon

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