Magic Box, The

A FILM BY John Boulting

Synopsis

William Friese-Greene was the first man to produce and patent a commercially practical motion-picture camera based on the principles still used today. He lived for his work, sacrificing himself and his family and fortune to satisfy an obsession - to make pictures move. This is his story and the story of the two women who loved him.

Genre: Biography, Drama
Running Time: 118 mins.
Year: 1952

CREDITS

CAST

Margaret Johnston

Maria Schell

Robert Donat

DIRECTED BY

John Boulting