The secrets of magic [videorecording] / Sterling Entertainment Group ; Jaffe Productions ; Gary L. Pudney Company ; Hearst Entertainment ; Gerald W. Abrahms, executive producer for Hearst Entertainment.
Hidden secrets of magic (Television program) Lance Burton, master magician : the legend begins (Television program) Lance Burton, master magician : the encounter (Television program)
Notes:
Lance Burton, Robert Urich, Ernest Ostrowsky, Mark Kalin, Bill Malone, Steve Forte. Menu titles and title frames differ. Bonus features: learning and performing magic tricks, Lance Burton biography.
Contents:
Lance Burton, master magician : the encounter ("Cheating death") produced by Gary Ouellet ; written by Turk Pipkin ; special material for Lance Burton written by Johnny Thompson and Fielding West, Jr. (46:18) / produced by Gary Ouellet and Jim Steinmeyer ; written by Rick Davis ; directed by Alan Carter -- Lance Burton, master magician : the legend begins ("Code unbroken") (Lance Burton) (41:57) / produced by Gary Ouellet ; written by Bob Jaffe -- Lance Burton, master magician : the encounter ("Cheating death") (Lance Burton) (46:18) / produced by Gary Ouellet ; written by Turk Pipkin ; special material for Lance Burton written by Johnny Thompson and Fielding West, Jr.
Summary:
A compilation of three full-length, Gary Ouellet magic specials -- Lance Burton, master magician : the legend begins, c1995; The hidden secrets of magic, c1996; and Lance Burton, master magician : the encounter, c1997. Contains some of the best magic shown on TV and features Lance Burton's performances at the Monte Carlo in Las Vegas, "The Light and Heavy Chest" used by Robert Houdini, the history of theatrical magic, and the famous "Blue Room" where people visibly vanish and transform before a live audience.
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