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The Mad Magician

The Mad Magician

6.9/ 10

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1954

Release Year

72 min

Runtime

Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Horror

Overview

Don Gallico is an inventor of stage magic effects who aspires to become a star in his own right. Just before his first performance his act is shut down by capricious manager Ross Ormond who wants Gallico's brilliant buzz saw effect for the act of The Great Rinaldi, an established star. With this defeat, and the humiliation of having already lost his wife Claire to Ormond, Gallico decides it is time to take matters into his own hands.

Keywords

mask
inventor
crematorium
illusion
contract
murder
black and white
police detective
fingerprint
ex-wife
circular saw
bonfire
landlady
impersonation
magic trick
mystery writer
illusionist
crime fiction writer
magician
rival
magician assistant

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6.0avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

October 8, 2017

6
6/10

Tails you win, heads you lose! The Mad Magician is directed by John Brahm and written by Crane Wilbur. It stars Vincent Price, Mary Murphy, Eva Gabor and Patrick O'Neal. Music is by Arthur Lange and Emil Newman and cinematography by Bert Glennon. Magician Don Gallico (Price) is incensed when h

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