Bewitched: Astonishing Facts Revealed About The Cast and Crew

Samantha’s Magic Was Really Just Stagehands

Since CGI didn’t exist in the 1960s, stagehands worked hard to produce Samantha’s “magic.” If she wanted to quickly tidy up the living room, Elizabeth Montgomery would stand in place with her arms up while the director yelled, “Cut!” and stagehands removed the clutter.