Directed by:
Caleb DeschanelScreenplay:
Melissa MathisonCinematography:
Stephen H. BurumComposer:
Georges DelerueCast:
Raul Julia, Griffin O'Neal, Desi Arnaz, Teri Garr, Joan Hackett, John P. Ryan, Elizabeth Daily, M. Emmet Walsh, Jackie Coogan, David Clennon, Harry Caesar (more)Plots(1)
Danny Masters is the teenage son of the late, great magician and escape artist Harry Masters. Danny is also very talented and determined to follow in his father's footsteps. When he joins his aunt and uncle in their magic act, he gets in deep trouble by picking the pocket of the son of the town's dishonest mayor. In the process of trying to get out of this situation, Danny uncovers new information about his father's death, and learns more about his legacy. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Raul Julia
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Griffin O'Neal
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Desi Arnaz
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Teri Garr
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Joan Hackett
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Elizabeth Daily
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Jackie Coogan
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David Clennon
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Harry Caesar
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Doug McGrath
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Harry Anderson
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Margaret Ladd
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