Kalanag - World Famous Magician (1959)
Unissued / unused material.
Kalanag, World Famous Magician, West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany).
CU of a magician - Kalanag. Various shots line of chorus girls bouncing large balls. Various shots Kalanag performing flower trick, making it disappear into thin air. Various shots Kalanag performing Indian rope trick, boy climbs rose, vanishes and then reappears in vase (Kalanag and his assistance all wear Indian costumes).
Various shots of Kalanag performing rifle trick: he fires at playing card a girl is holding - the bullet appears to penetrates the girl but she is not hurt. CU Magician Kalanag waving his hands dramatically in front of camera.
Date on dope sheet is 13/08/1959.
NB: quirky item - would probably make more sense if sound track existed!
FILM ID:2738.14
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