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The Magnet(1950)
Status: Released
Date: 1950-10-01
63%
23 Votes
Time: 1h 19m
Overview:
A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
General Film Distributors
Movie: The Magnet
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stephen Murray
Dr Brent
Kay Walsh
Mrs Brent
James Fox
Johnny Brent
Meredith Edwards
Harper
Gladys Henson
Nanny
Thora Hird
Nanny's friend
Wylie Watson
Pickering
Julien Mitchell
Mayor
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