Orson Welles' Magic Show (1985)

Release Date: 1985-01-24
Runtime: 0h 27min
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Orson Welles

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.