Elizabeth Montgomery’s ‘Joy’ on the ‘Bewitched’ Set

In a delightful 1960s photo, Elizabeth Montgomery’s radiant smile hides the nerves she felt at the onset of “Bewitched.” The sitcom cast her as Samantha Stephens, a charming witch navigating life with her mortal husband, and her impeccable performance blended humor and magic, endearing her to audiences.

Behind the scenes, the process was meticulous—transformations, spells, and whimsical effects required seamless execution. Despite her initial jitters, Elizabeth’s talent shone through, making Samantha an icon of enchantment, and the series soared to success, becoming a beloved classic. This photo captures a moment when Elizabeth’s happiness marked the beginning of a bewitching journey that would forever enchant the hearts of viewers.