The Mad Magician

1953    72m    Not Rated
Horror, Thriller,
6.564%69%
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.
Directed By
John Brahm
Written By
Crane Wilbur
Studio
Columbia Pictures

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Cast of The Mad Magician
  • Vincent PriceDon Gallico
  • Mary MurphyKaren Lee
  • Eva GaborClaire Gallico Ormond
  • John EmeryRinaldi aka 'The Great Rinaldi'
  • Donald RandolphRoss Ormond
  • Lenita LaneAlice Prentiss
  • Patrick O'NealLt. Alan Bruce
  • Jay NovelloFrank Prentiss
  • Corey AllenGus a Stagehand (uncredited)
  • Conrad BrooksBonfire Extra (uncredited)
  • Roy EngelDetective (uncredited)
  • Lyle TalbotProgram Hawker (uncredited)
  • Roland VarnoMaster of Ceremonies (uncredited)
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