American Masters
Season 29 Episode 1 - Ricky Jay: Deceptive Practice
7.4 ?
1986
Documentary
This portrait of the inimitable magician Ricky Jay delves into the mysterious world of sleight-of-hand and its small circle of eccentric devotees. Jay is also a best-selling author, historian, actor and a leading collector of antiquarian books and artifacts. Told largely in Jay’s own distinctive voice, the documentary traces the story of his achievement and that of other master magicians.
Episodes in Season 29
1
Ricky Jay: Deceptive Practice
90 min
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2
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
90 min
3
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
90 min
4
American Ballet Theatre: A History
90 min
5
Harper Lee
90 min
6
Althea
90 min
7
Pedro E. Guerrero: A Photographer's Journey
90 min
8
The Women's List
90 min
