Watch The Mad Magician (1954) Official Trailer
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6.9 / 10 IMDb May 19, 1954 1h 12m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 12m
Release Date
May 19, 1954
Genre
Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Horror
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Vincent Price
as Don Gallico
Mary Murphy
as Karen Lee
Eva Gabor
as Claire Gallico Ormond
John Emery
as Rinaldi aka 'The Great Rinaldi'
Donald Randolph
as Ross Ormond
Lenita Lane
as Alice Prentiss
Patrick O'Neal
as Lt. Alan Bruce
Jay Novello
as Frank Prentiss
Corey Allen
as Gus a Stagehand (uncredited)
Conrad Brooks
as Bonfire Extra (uncredited)
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Roy Engel
as Detective (uncredited)
Lyle Talbot
as Program Hawker (uncredited)
Roland Varno
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Production Companies
Columbia PicturesThe Mad Magician Official Trailer 1954
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