Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
2018 | 39m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Emery Emery |
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| Writer: | Emery Emery |
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| Penn and Teller hired Johnny Thompson to consult on their magic show as soon as the duo began their career and Johnny has been with them ever since. "Gambler's Ballad" follows Penn and Johnny's progress as Thompson teaches Penn his signature card act. Numerous well known figures from the magic world reminisce and wax philosophic about the unparalleled knowledge and profound influence Johnny Thompson has had on their own careers as well as the history and current state of the art of magic. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 02, 2018 |
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| Director: | Emery Emery |
| Writer: | Emery Emery |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | magic, card trick, magician |
| Production Companies | Showtime Networks |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 06, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| The Amazing Johnathan | Self |
| David Copperfield | Self |
| Derek DelGaudio | Self |
| Arsenio Hall | Self |
| Handsome Jack | Self |
| Penn Jillette | Self |
| Teller | Self |
| James Randi | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| Emery Emery | Director, Writer |
| Buck Bowen | Director of Photography, Editor |
| Mike Jonesy Jones | Original Music Composer |
| Reid Nicewonder | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
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| Emily Zolten Jillette | Executive Producer |
| Penn Jillette | Producer |
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