The Magic Lie (1977) is a series web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Magic Lie online in HD.
The Magic Lie — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
The Magic Lie — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1977-01-26 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 9 |
| Genre | series |
| Language | English |
| Status | Ended |
The Magic Lie — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: A Horse for Running Buffalo (1977-01-26) — Running Buffalo, a young Indian boy, is challenged by his father to race an evil tempered horse. If he wins the race he will be given the horse and will bring great honour to the f
- E2: Boy on Defence (1977-02-02) — (A) A Junior Championship hockey team learn some valuable lessons in team cooperation when a National League scout pays them a visit during the final playoff game. (B) Ken Dryden t
- E3: Snatched (1977-02-09)
- E4: The Infinite Worlds of Maybe (1977-02-16) — Sam Franklin, a scientist, disappears from his workshop. The note he leaves claims that he has been transposed to other possible planes of existence. His son Bill persuades Neil, F
- E5: Mr. Noah and the Second Flood (1977-03-16) — An introductory discussion about the magic of story telling by W.O. Mitchell and performer Leon Bibb, and of a musical adaptation of excerpts from Sheila Burnford's book, MR NOAH A
- E6: No Way of Telling (1977-03-23) — Based on the book entitled "No Way Of Telling" by author Emma Smith that tells the story of a young girl and her grandmother who have been stranded by a blizzard on their lonely fa
- E7: Starbuck Valley Winter (1977-12-01)
- E8: The Master (1978-01-04) — Nicky and Judy are separated from their family on an outing. Wittingly they stumble on the headquarters of a secret organization run by the hundred and fifty year old Master. Weary
- E9: Corner Store (1978-01-04) — From the book by Bess Kaplan, a story about the widowed owner of a corner store and his children who fear the coming of a wicked step-mother. In the end the father gets engaged to
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Magic Lie have? 1 season(s) with 9 episodes.
Where can I watch The Magic Lie? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.