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Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain→Escape to Witch Mountain

Alexander H. Key·1975·Director: John Hough
70%
Faithfulness
N/A
Book Rating
3.1
Movie Rating
Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence
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The Book

Escape to Witch Mountain is a science fiction novel written by Alexander Key in 1968. It was adapted for film by Disney as Escape to Witch Mountain in 1975 which spawned the Witch Mountain franchise. The novel was illustrated by Leon B. Wisdom, Jr. and originally published in 1968 by the Westminster Press in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Film

Escape to Witch Mountain is a 1975 American science fantasy film, based on Alexander H. Key's 1968 novel of the same name and directed by John Hough. It was released on March 21, 1975, by Walt Disney Productions and Buena Vista Distribution Company. It is the first film of the Witch Mountain series.

Key Differences

The film condenses subplots and trims interior moments present in the book.

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