Summer Magic (1963): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1963 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1963, Summer Magic is a komödie, familie and musik film directed by James Neilson, running about 110 minutes. “THAT WONDERFUL HAYLEY! a-flitterin' in a romantic whirl of her own!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Disney musical about Mother Carey, a Bostonian widow and her three children who move to Maine. Postmaster Osh Popham helps them move into a run-down old house and fixes it up for them. It's not entirely uninhabited, though; the owner, a Mr. Hamilton, is a mysterious character away in Europe, but Osh assures them he won't mind their living there, since he won't be coming home for a long time yet. The children and a cousin who comes to live with them have various adventures before an unexpected visitor shows up

Who’s in it. Summer Magic stars Hayley Mills as Nancy Carey, Dorothy McGuire as Mrs. Margaret Carey, Burl Ives as Osh Popham and Deborah Walley as Julia Carey, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Summer Magic has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Summer Magic page.

If you liked it. Fans of Summer Magic tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Summer Magic (1963)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Summer Magic change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Summer Magic worth watching?
Summer Magic holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, familie and musik. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Summer Magic?
Summer Magic stars Hayley Mills, Dorothy McGuire, Burl Ives, Deborah Walley and Eddie Hodges.
When was Summer Magic released?
Summer Magic was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.