Dark Magic (film)
| Dark Magic | |
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| Directed by | Roy Rowland |
| Written by | Robert Benchley |
| Produced by | Jack Chertok |
| Starring | Robert Benchley Ruth Lee John Scarne |
| Edited by | Philip W. Anderson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dark Magic (1939) is a short comedy film produced by Robert Benchley for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Benchley appears as Joe Doakes, who goes to a magic shop to see a magician perform magic tricks. Sharp-eyed viewers will recognize "Mr. Calypso", the magic demonstrator, as none other than sleight-of-hand master John Scarne.
Plot
Cast
- Robert Benchley as Joseph A. Doakes
- Ruth Lee as Mrs. Doakes
- John Scarne as Mr. Calypso
See also
References
- Nathaniel Benchley, Robert Benchley, a biography. (New York City, McGraw-Hill, 1955)
External links
- Dark Magic at IMDb
- Dark Magic at the TCM Movie Database