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The Magic Box

  • Episode aired Nov 26, 1957
  • TV-PG
  • 30m
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7.4/10
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The Magic Box (1957)
Western

Politics is a deadly game the way Martin Donovan plays it.Politics is a deadly game the way Martin Donovan plays it.Politics is a deadly game the way Martin Donovan plays it.

  • Director
    • William F. Claxton
  • Writers
    • Gene Levitt
    • Robert L. Joseph
  • Stars
    • Adam Kennedy
    • Sean McClory
    • Peggy McCay
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    13
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • William F. Claxton
    • Writers
      • Gene Levitt
      • Robert L. Joseph
    • Stars
      • Adam Kennedy
      • Sean McClory
      • Peggy McCay
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  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Adam Kennedy
    • Dion Patrick
    Sean McClory
    Sean McClory
    • Jack McGivern
    • (as Seán McClory)
    Peggy McCay
    Peggy McCay
    • Bess Cooper
    John Hoyt
    John Hoyt
    • Martin Donovan
    Hugh Sanders
    Hugh Sanders
    • Sam Brenner
    Denver Pyle
    Denver Pyle
    • Slater
    Phil Tead
    Phil Tead
    • Isaac Cooper
    John Bose
    John Bose
    • Townsman
    • (uncredited)
    Tex Holden
    • Townsman
    • (uncredited)
    Jack Perry
    Jack Perry
    • Townsman
    • (uncredited)
    Gene Roth
    Gene Roth
    • Inspector
    • (uncredited)
    Herb Vigran
    Herb Vigran
    • Charlie
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • William F. Claxton
    • Writers
      • Gene Levitt
      • Robert L. Joseph
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    • Goofs
      During the fight scene between Dion and Donovan, Donovan reacts to the punch before it lands.

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    • Release date
      • November 26, 1957 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
    • Production company
      • California Film Enterprises
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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