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Orson Welles' Magic Show

Jan 24, 1985 · 27m
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Welles had a lifelong interest in magic, having been taught his first magic tricks by Harry Houdini in the 1920s, when Welles was still a boy. In this unfinished television special, filmed between 1976 and 1985, Welles performs various magic tricks for the camera, promising that no trick photography is used.

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Orson Welles
Self
Angie Dickinson
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Allen Bracken
Magician's Assistant
Gary Graver
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Roger Hill
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Shawn Stevens
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Directed by Orson Welles

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Original language
EN
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Country
US
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