Do you see something here? I sure do. A friend pointed out to me recently what is probably the weirdest “cameo” of Doug ever. Squint your eyes! Featured in Lucio Fulci’s 1982 cult classic “The New York Ripper,” clearly a set decorator thought Doug’s “Illusion and Reality”poster fit this apartment scene to a tee. Naturally,…
Tag: Film
Original “Magic Show” Movie Tickets
The above ticket stubs come from two of the four filming dates of the “Magic Show” movie. As you can see the production took place in Toronto’s Queen Elizabeth Theater, and director Norman Campbell had five to six cameras rolling to cover the action on stage. In addition, two weeks of filming occurred without an…
“Magic Show” Mystery Footage Solved
Well, so much for wishful thinking guys. After speculating (and hoping) last Friday, that the grainy image below may have been a video image from the original Broadway production of “The Magic Show”… As seen below once again, we are left with the undeniable proof that it isn’t. What sealed the deal was that some…
“The Magic Hour” Short Film
For all those looking for some laughs on a Tuesday, check out “The Magic Hour: The Roy Sterling Story.” This recently unearthed internet gem was made back in the far distant year 2006. Granted, that master of illusion Roy Sterling bears a certain resemblance to someone we’re all familiar with here on the site. However,…
“Doug Henning’s Magical World” IndieGoGo Campaign
Hello Everyone! As we ease into the week, I wanted to let you know that on Monday, September 24th we will officially be launching our online fundraising campaign for the feature length documentary “Doug Henning’s Magical World.” The campaign itself will be one month long, and will be on Indiegogo. The film itself has been…
“The Magic Show” on Amazon Prime Streaming
John Cox of Wild About Harry was kind enough to let me know that the 1981 filmed version of “The Magic Show” is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime. While this production has been available on DVD for a while, this is the first time anything by Doug has been available on a streaming platform. Notably,…
THE DOUG HENNING PROJECT 