Bibliograph

Deceptive practice, the mysteries and mentors of Ricky Jay, Hopscotch Films ; directed and produced by Molly Bernstein and Alan Edelstein ; producers, Alicia Sams, Philip Dolin

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Deceptive practice, the mysteries and mentors of Ricky Jay, Hopscotch Films ; directed and produced by Molly Bernstein and Alan Edelstein ; producers, Alicia Sams, Philip Dolin

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: Not rated

Main title

Deceptive practice

Oclc number

858950158

Responsibility statement

Hopscotch Films ; directed and produced by Molly Bernstein and Alan Edelstein ; producers, Alicia Sams, Philip Dolin

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Sub title

the mysteries and mentors of Ricky Jay

Summary

Ricky Jay is a world-renowned magician, author, historian and actor, as well as a performer who regularly provokes astonishment from even the most jaded audiences. Trace Jay's achievements and influences, from his apprenticeship at age four with his grandfather, to such now-forgotten legends as Al Flosso, Slydini, Cardini and his primary mentors, Dai Vernon and Charlie Miller. Featuring rare footage from his 1970s TV appearances, this is a remarkable journey inside the secretive world of magic

Technique

live action

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Mysteries and mentors of Ricky Jay

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