A 1975 short film entitled "The Hat Act" is presented. An itinerant magician appears in a midwestern town and takes as an apprentice a young man from a poor background and teaches him all of his tricks. The young man uses this knowledge to steal money and the magician returns causing the young man to have a dramatic change of heart. Winner of the 1976 Bronze Hugo Award at Chicago International Film Festival.
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Magic Moments 047
A short film is presented about a student studying under a wizard. In the wizard's absence, the student does his own magical experiments and ends up losing control over his manifestations. Based on a poem by French composer Paul Dukas.
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Magic Moments 048
This episode features comedy magic and gags by famous magician Don Alan.
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Magic Moments 049
This episode features more comedy magic and gags by famous magician Don Alan.
