Cast & crew
The Magic Box (1952)
Directed by John Boulting Written by Eric Ambler
Cast
| Renée Asherson | Tagg |
| Robert Donat | Friese |
| Margaret Johnston | Friese |
| Maria Schell | Friese |
| Richard Attenborough | Herbert Carter |
| Robert Beatty | Sandy Lord |
| Martin Boddey | Sitter |
| Edward Chapman | Cox Family |
| John Charlesworth | Friese |
| Maurice Colbourne | Wedding Planner |
| Roland Culver | Pinafore Company |
| Mary Ellis | Collings |
| Michael Denison | Newsroom Reporter |
| John Howard Davies | Friese |
| Joan Dowling | Maggie |
| Henry Edwards | Butler |
| Marjorie Fielding | Viscountess Yarrell |
| Robert Flemyng | Doctor |
| Leo Genn | Doctor |
| Marius Goring | White House Tour Guide |
| Everley Gregg | Bubba's Mother |
| Joyce Grenfell | Claire |
| Robertson Hare | Sitter |
| Kathleen Harrison | Cox Family |
| William Hartnell | Booking Sergeant |
| Joan Hickson | Mrs. Dunn |
| Thora Hird | Housekeeper |
| Stanley Holloway | He-Man |
| Patrick Holt | Sitter |
| Michael Hordern | Needy Receiver |
| Mervyn Johns | Goitz |
| Jack Hulbert | Policeman |
| Sidney James | Army Private |
| Glynis Johns | May |
| Barry Jones | Doctor |
| Peter Jones | Industry |
| James Kenney | Friese |
| Ann Lancaster | Bridesmaid |
| Herbert Lomas | Theater Manager |
| John Longden | Connaught |
| Bessie Love | Bubba's Mother |
| Miles Malleson | Tár's Orchestra |
| Garry Marsh | Pinafore Company |
| Muir Mathieson | Sir Te |
| A.E. Matthews | Old Scholar |
| Bernard Miles | Alfred |
| Richard Murdoch | Sitter |
| John McCallum | Sitter |
| David Oake | Friese |
| Laurence Olivier | Constable Saunders |
| Cecil Parker | 1st Garbageman |
| Frank Pettingell | Wedding Planner |
| Norman Pierce | Connaught |
| Margaret Rutherford | Pond |
| Dennis Price | Harold Lutz |
| Eric Portman | Collings |
| Michael Redgrave | Lege |
| Peter Reynolds | Bridegroom |
| John Stuart | Connaught |
| Ronald Shiner | Barker |
| Janette Scott | Friese |
| Sheila Sim | Nursemaid |
| Oda Slobodskaya | Soloist |
| Marianne Stone | Wedding Planner |
| David Tomlinson | Finley's Asst. |
| Basil Sydney | Talbot |
| Ernest Thesiger | Earl Gordan |
| Sybil Thorndike | Sitter |
| Peter Ustinov | Industry |
| Cecil Trouncer | Rudge |
| Michael Trubshawe | Sitter |
| Frederick Valk | Maurice Manalo |
| Amy Veness | Grandmother |
| Charles Victor | Industry |
| Kay Walsh | Receptionist |
| Norman Watson | Connaught |
| Emlyn Williams | Bank Teller |
| Harcourt Williams | Tom |
| Googie Withers | Sitter |
| Joan Young | Glove. |
| John Sharp | Society |
Crew
| Jack Cardiff | Director of Photography |
| George Minassian | Camera Technician |
| Eric Ambler | Screenplay |
| John Boulting | Director |
| Ronald Neame | Producer |
| Richard Best | Editor |
| Julia Squire | Costume Designer |
| John Bryan | Production Design |
| Bob McNaught | Production Manager |
| Cliff Owen | Assistant Director |
| Arthur Ibbetson | Assistant Camera |
| T. Hopewell Ash | Art Direction |
| Ray Allister | Book |
| William Alwyn | Original Music Composer |
| Max Varnel | Assistant Director |
| John Redway | Casting Director |
| Harold V. King | Sound Director |
| Herbert J. Bird | Sound Mixer |
| Harold Fletcher | Makeup Artist |
| Nora Bentley | Hairdresser |
| Joan Bridge | Other |
| Muir Mathieson | Conductor |
| R. Howard Cricks | Thanks |