Movie Description

Orson Welles' Magic Show

(1985)

Overview

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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Original TitleOrson Welles' Magic Show

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1985-01-24

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 27m

Genres

  • Documentary