The Yonkers Film Festival 2022 In Review
A summary of the films featured in this annual event taking place in Westchester.
The Magician (1926)
A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.
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A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.
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Genre:Drama, Horror, Fantasy
Written By:Rex Ingram
In Theaters:10/24/1926
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Runtime:79 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Cast
Rex Ingram
Director
Alice Terry
Margaret Dauncey
Paul Wegener
Oliver Haddo
Firmin Gémier
Dr. Porhoët
Iván Petrovich
Dr. Arthur Burdon
Gladys Hamer
Susie Boyd
Henry Wilson
Haddo's Servant
Hubert I. Stowitts
Dancing Faun
Claude Fielding
Dancing Faun (uncredited)
Gerald Fielding
Dancing Faun (uncredited)
Rosita Garcia
Young Woman Bitten by Snake (uncredited)
Michael Powell
Man with Balloon at Snake Charming (uncredited)
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