Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) is a live-action and animated fantasy film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson and Roddy McDowall. Set during World War II, it follows an apprentice witch and three evacuated children who use a magical bed to search for a spell that can help defend Britain. The film blends whimsical magic with wartime adventure and features music by the Sherman Brothers.