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People I Miss - Magic and Harry Houdini | The Orson Welles Sketch Book

Orson discusses prompting in film and television as well as Harry Houdini, magic and John Barrymore.

Welles remembers Houdini caused the bells of the Kremlin to ring at a performance, and considers the purpose of magic; and American actor John Barrymore.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Television, 5 June 1955.

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