Movie: Dark Magic

Top 3 Billed Cast

Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley

Joe Doakes

Ruth Lee
Ruth Lee

Wife

John Scarne
John Scarne

Mr. Calypso

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    A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.

  • Release Date

    1939-05-12

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    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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    English
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