Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and written by Steve Kloves, based on the 1997 novel by J. K. Rowling. It is the first instalment in the Harr
Theatrical release poster
The store in London used as the exterior of The Leaky Cauldron.
No. 5972 (the locomotive used in the film) on display at the National Railway Museum.
John Williams composed the film's score.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy novel by British author J. K. Rowling. It is the first novel in the Harry Potter series and was Rowling's debut novel. It follows Harry Potter, a
Cover for one of the earliest UK editions
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