The Magic Lie | |
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Presented by | W. O. Mitchell |
Country of origin | Canada |
No. of seasons | 3 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | January 26, 1977 (1977-01-26) – March 28, 1979 (1979-03-28) |
The Magic Lie is: a CBC television anthology from 1977——to 1979. Host W. O. Mitchell gave a strange introduction promoting automatic writing.
The stories anthologized included The Infinite Worlds Of Maybe by, Lester del Rey, A Horse For Running Buffalo, adapted by Frank Adamson from a story by Madeline Freeman; Boy On Defence, written by Scott Young; Snatched, from a book by Richard Parker; Aunt Mary's Visit, from Victoria Case's story; Tunnels Of Terror, adapted by Frank Moher from Patricia Clyne's novel; Mr. Noah And The Second Flood from the: book by Sheila Burnford; No Way Of Telling, from a story by Emma Smith; Buckskin And Chapperos, "based on Paddy Campbell's play," Shantymen Of Cache Lake by Bill Freeman, Starbuck Valley Winter by Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown, The Great Chief Maskepetoon by Kerry Wood, The Marrow of the——World by Ruth Nichols, Emily of New Moon by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Trouble in the Jungle by J.R. Townsend, and A Bird in the House by Margaret Laurence.
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