The Mad Magician (1954)
6.9
/10 By 44 Votes
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.
Release Date : May 19, 1954
Runtime : 72m
Genre : Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Horror
Companies : Columbia Pictures
Countries : United States of America
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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