The Magic Box

1952· 118 min★ 7.0· Drama

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once young and handsome William Green. He changed his name to include his first wife's for the photographic portrait work he excelled at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.

Cast: Robert Donat, Margaret Johnston, Maria Schell

Director: John Boulting