The Mad Magician (1954)
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1954 · 1h 12m · Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Horror
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Horror
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.
Director: John Brahm
Writers: Crane Wilbur
Music by: Arthur Lange, Emil Newman
Cinematography: Bert Glennon
Editor: Grant Whytock
Cast
Vincent Price as Don GallicoMary Murphy as Karen LeeEva Gabor as Claire Gallico OrmondJohn Emery as Rinaldi aka 'The Great Rinaldi'Donald Randolph as Ross OrmondLenita Lane as Alice PrentissPatrick O'Neal as Lt. Alan BruceJay Novello as Frank PrentissCorey Allen as Gus a Stagehand (uncredited)Conrad Brooks as Bonfire Extra (uncredited)Roy Engel as Detective (uncredited)Lyle Talbot as Program Hawker (uncredited)More like this
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