The Magnet
1950 | 79m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Charles Frend |
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| Writer: | T. E. B. Clarke |
| Staring: |
| A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 01, 1950 |
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| Director: | Charles Frend |
| Writer: | T. E. B. Clarke |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | liverpool, england, ealing, magnet, schoolboy, child protagonist |
| Production Companies | Ealing Studios, General Film Distributors |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Stephen Murray | Dr Brent |
| Kay Walsh | Mrs Brent |
| James Fox | Johnny Brent |
| Meredith Edwards | Harper |
| Gladys Henson | Nanny |
| Thora Hird | Nanny's friend |
| Michael Brooke | Kit |
| Wylie Watson | Pickering |
| Julien Mitchell | Mayor |
| Anthony Oliver | Policeman |
| Molly Hamley-Clifford | Mrs Dean |
| Harold Goodwin | Pinball man |
| Joan Hickson | Mrs Ward |
| Joss Ambler | Businessman |
| Sam Kydd | Postman |
| Russell Waters | Doctor |
| James Robertson Justice | Tramp |
| Thomas Johnston | Perce |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| William Alwyn | Music |
| Bernard Gribble | Editor |
| Lionel Banes | Director of Photography |
| T. E. B. Clarke | Writer |
| Charles Frend | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael Balcon | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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