Magic on a Stick
Trailer: Magic on a Stick
Year: 1946
Genre: History
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director: Cy Endfield
Cast: John Nesbitt, Paul Langton, Jacqueline White
Crew: Cy Endfield (Director), John Nesbitt (Producer), Max Terr (Music), Richard Duce (Art Direction), Albert Glasser (Orchestrator), Charles Larson (Writer)
Runtime: 10 minutes
Release: Jan 19, 1946
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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