
Release Date
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Original Release
May 19, 1954
1h 12m
The Mad Magician (1954)
⭐ 6.972 min
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.
Director

John Brahm
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.8
Cast

Vincent Price
Don Gallico
⭐1.0

Mary Murphy
Karen Lee
⭐0.6

Eva Gabor
Claire Gallico Ormond
⭐1.5

John Emery
Rinaldi aka 'The Great Rinaldi'
⭐1.0

Donald Randolph
Ross Ormond
⭐2.2

Lenita Lane
Alice Prentiss
⭐2.8

Patrick O'Neal
Lt. Alan Bruce
⭐1.6

Jay Novello
Frank Prentiss
⭐4.6

Corey Allen
Gus a Stagehand (uncredited)
⭐1.4

Conrad Brooks
Bonfire Extra (uncredited)
⭐0.7
Genres
ThrillerCrimeMysteryHorror
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