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The Mad Magician

69% | May 19, 1954 | 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. 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.

Featured Crew

Emil Newman
Original Music Composer
John Brahm
Director

Cast

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Vincent Price
Don Gallico
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Mary Murphy
Karen Lee
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Eva Gabor
Claire Gallico Ormond
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John Emery
Rinaldi aka 'The Great Rinaldi'
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Donald Randolph
Ross Ormond

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