Wednesday 20 April 2011

News: Creator of Bewitched has died

Sol Saks, who created the TV series Bewitched has died. The comedy writer died in Los Angeles on April 16, at the age of 100.

Saks wrote the pilot episode, entitled I, Darrin, Take This Witch, Samantha.

Bewitched starred Elizabeth Montgomery as a beautiful witch who did magic just by twitching her nose. The magical sitcom ran between 1964 and 1972.

You can read the full story here: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/20/us-bewitched-idUSTRE73J0GO20110420

Bewitched - Complete Seasons 1-8 [DVD],pictured above, is available from Amazon.

1 comment:

James C. Wallace II said...

I am saddened by this news. I grew up on this show, along with so many others of that era which we will never see again. Nowadays, crap like Two and a Half Men and other such nonsense is what serves as entertainment for the masses. I still miss Captain Kangaroo.