Episode
Amazing Stories: Mr. Magic
Overview
A fading illusionist has a last shot at greatness thanks to a deck of magic playing cards.
Details
- Series
- Amazing Stories
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1985-11-17
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Mr. Magic is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Amazing Stories. It aired on 1985-11-17. The runtime is 25 min.
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