The Magic Touch (film)

The Magic Touch is a 1969 British comedy film directed by John Hayes and starring Frankie Avalon, George Carlin, and Carol Lynley. The plot revolves around a struggling ice cream vendor (Avalon) who discovers he has the ability to heal people with his touch. This ability brings him fame and fortune, but also attracts unwanted attention. The film features a comedic tone and includes musical performances by Avalon. It is also known by the alternate title The Hand of Power. While not a critical success, the film is remembered for its cast and lighthearted premise.