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The Magician

A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.

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Rex Ingram

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Margaret Dauncey

Oliver Haddo

Dr. Porhoët

Dr. Arthur Burdon

Iván Petrovich

Susie Boyd

Haddo's Servant

Dancing Faun

Hubert I. Stowitts

Dancing Faun

Claude Fielding

Dancing Faun

Gerald Fielding

Arab Girl Bitten by Snake

Haddo's Dwarf Servant

Man with Balloon at Snake Charming

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The Latin Quarter - The Magician

The Latin Quarter

MARGARET DAUNCEY
Sculptor - The Magician

MARGARET DAUNCEY Sculptor

Doctor Porhoet, uncle
and guardian of Margaret - The Magician

Doctor Porhoet, uncle and guardian of Margaret

"Her spine has been injured in the fall..." - The Magician

"Her spine has been injured in the fall..."

... yes, exactly after the fall,
when you operated last week. - The Magician

... yes, exactly after the fall, when you operated last wee...

Okay. I will operate on her tomorrow
at 11 o'clock here in the clinic. - The Magician

Okay. I will operate on her tomorrow at 11 o'clock her...

The medical world has gathered to watch - The Magician

The medical world has gathered to watch

Oliver Haddo - hypnotist, magician
and student of medicine. - The Magician

Oliver Haddo - hypnotist, magician and student of medicine....

This Burdon is almost a magician! - The Magician

This Burdon is almost a magician!

Nonsense! Saving a human life
is a relatively simple thing. - The Magician

Nonsense! Saving a human life is a relatively simple thing.

Your niece is the most beautiful patient I have ever had - The Magician

Your niece is the most beautiful patient I have ever had

The Arsenal Library.
Here much of the old magic
- Almost forgotten - deteriorating - The Magician

The Arsenal Library. Here much of the old magic - Almost fo...

Here, Oliver Haddo has made a
search for months for - The Magician

Here, Oliver Haddo has made a search for months for

Formula: The creation of human
beings through alchemy, with
the help of this formula, is possible. - The Magician

Formula: The creation of human beings through alchemy, with...

These additives must be added at
a temperature of 115 Degrees Fahrenheit, - The Magician

These additives must be added at a temperature of 115 Degre...

Dr. Porhoet, here is the book
that you were asking for. - The Magician

Dr. Porhoet, here is the book that you were asking for.

Margaret's convalescence brings a
time of great happiness to her
and Arthur Burdon. - The Magician

Margaret's convalescence brings a time of great happin...

Oh, Arthur, such a poor child
to be so crippled, - what a fate! - The Magician

Oh, Arthur, such a poor child to be so crippled, - what a f...

If it were not forbidden, I would
have you cut one of these beautiful
roses for me. - The Magician

If it were not forbidden, I would have you cut one of these...

He looks like a character out
of a melodrama. - The Magician

He looks like a character out of a melodrama.

And then - New Year's celebration
at the Lowen Von Belfort - - The Magician

And then - New Year's celebration at the Lowen Von Bel...

Please allow me to give you this gift,
the only existing portrait of
Oliver Haddo, the magician. - The Magician

Please allow me to give you this gift, the only existing po...

Do not worry - these people are
working only with snakes that have
had their fangs removed. - The Magician

Do not worry - these people are working only with snakes th...

It's not so, Dr. Burdon.
They are only deprived of their poison! - The Magician

It's not so, Dr. Burdon. They are only deprived of the...

This man has a horn viper, the
most deadly of all snakes. - The Magician

This man has a horn viper, the most deadly of all snakes.

I will now demonstrate how I can
render the poison from this snake
harmless - my means of magic! - The Magician

I will now demonstrate how I can render the poison from thi...

You have not shown us that the
snake was poisonous. - The Magician

You have not shown us that the snake was poisonous.

Arthur is taking the girl to the hospital
- But this idiot can get you killed. - The Magician

Arthur is taking the girl to the hospital - But this idiot ...

All the next day, Margaret was haunted by
memories of the previous evening. - The Magician

All the next day, Margaret was haunted by memories of the p...

Dora Clark writes that I should come
to meet her in the city.
I am not waiting any longer. - The Magician

Dora Clark writes that I should come to meet her in the city...

I am very sorry about the tragedy
that occurred last night.
I came to express my regrets to you. - The Magician

I am very sorry about the tragedy that occurred last night....

Oh Arthur, thank goodness you're here.
I was supposed to meet Dora here,
but she has never arrived. - The Magician

Oh Arthur, thank goodness you're here. I was supposed...

Would you like to see something
special? I can show you! - The Magician

Would you like to see something special? I can show you!

Concentrate on the head of the faun - - The Magician

Concentrate on the head of the faun -

If you want me, you can find me at this address. - The Magician

If you want me, you can find me at this address.

Oh, Arthur, I cannot explain it
- But stay with me - do not leave me! - The Magician

Oh, Arthur, I cannot explain it - But stay with me - do not...

Margaret invited Arthur Burdon for dinner. - The Magician

Margaret invited Arthur Burdon for dinner.

I wish we were already married, Arthur
- I hate this waiting ... - The Magician

I wish we were already married, Arthur - I hate this waitin...

In only two days, my dear. - The Magician

In only two days, my dear.

I am afraid of what might
happen in the mean time. - The Magician

I am afraid of what might happen in the mean time.

You were never more beautiful
than you are now! - The Magician

You were never more beautiful than you are now!

Come tomorrow morning at 10:30 am
- it is very important! Oliver Haddo - The Magician

Come tomorrow morning at 10:30 am - it is very important! ...

Add the blood from the heart of a virgin.
Then you can observe - The Magician

Add the blood from the heart of a virgin. Then you can obser...

Why was I asked to come? Why
don't you leave me alone? - The Magician

Why was I asked to come? Why don't you leave me alone?...

You know that I cannot go. - The Magician

You know that I cannot go.

Tomorrow will be my wedding day. - The Magician

Tomorrow will be my wedding day.

... and therefore you will never marry
Arthur Burdon! - The Magician

... and therefore you will never marry Arthur Burdon!

Oh - what shall I do?
What shall I do? - The Magician

Oh - what shall I do? What shall I do?

The wedding day. - The Magician

The wedding day.

Dear Susie,
I was married this morning to Oliver Haddo.
Please tell Arthur
- Margaret. - The Magician

Dear Susie, I was married this morning to Oliver Haddo. Pl...

I know one thing - Margaret is not
marrying Haddo by her own will
- she is under his hypnotic power. - The Magician

I know one thing - Margaret is not marrying Haddo by her ow...

Following Dr. Porhoets advice, Arthur
followed Margaret and Haddo to the Riviera.
He lost her there. - The Magician

Following Dr. Porhoets advice, Arthur followed Margaret and...

Monte Carlo. - The Magician

I won 4000 francs after following the system
And so it is a working system ... - The Magician

I won 4000 francs after following the system And so it is a...

I have heard that this man, who stands
behind you and tells you how to play,
must be a magician. - The Magician

I have heard that this man, who stands behind you and tells...

The run of luck is always turning
- who loses today, wins tomorrow. - The Magician

The run of luck is always turning - who loses today, wins t...

Margaret, look, this is your
unlucky suitor, the genial Dr. Burdon! - The Magician

Margaret, look, this is your unlucky suitor, the genial Dr....

I could not reply to your message
as long as Haddo was there. - The Magician

I could not reply to your message as long as Haddo was the...

The retreat of Haddo, the magician. - The Magician

The retreat of Haddo, the magician.

Arthur ... please understand ...
that was not me that you saw ... - The Magician

Arthur ... please understand ... that was not me that you s...

- It was something in me, that
I had no power over. - The Magician

- It was something in me, that I had no power over.

Margaret, I know that it was
not your fault
- Nothing has changed my love for you. - The Magician

Margaret, I know that it was not your fault - Nothing has ...

I'm not really Haddo's wife.
We are married in name only! - The Magician

I'm not really Haddo's wife. We are married in na...

What does he want with you? - The Magician

What does he want with you?

Come with me now. Your uncle is
already on the way here
and we will immediately
arrange for a divorce. - The Magician

Come with me now. Your uncle is already on the way here an...

That to me is enough - he is
completely insane!
That means that we can free
Margaret from his hands. - The Magician

That to me is enough - he is completely insane! That means...

Dr. Burdon, I am so happy
that you are here.
I cannot find Miss Dauncey. - The Magician

Dr. Burdon, I am so happy that you are here. I cannot find...

My dear Burdon,
You and your honorable colleague,
Dr. Porhoet shall see, - The Magician

My dear Burdon, You and your honorable colleague, Dr. Porh...

You can't go there by car.
I can only take you as far as Sospel. - The Magician

You can't go there by car. I can only take you as far ...

The lights of the magician's tower gleamed in the stormy night like two evil eyes - The Magician

The lights of the magician's tower gleamed in the...

Looking for a guide, gentlemen?
Neither man nor beast will go
to the magician's tower at night. - The Magician

Looking for a guide, gentlemen? Neither man nor beast will ...

Arthur ... Arthur! - The Magician

Arthur ... Arthur!

These additives must be added at a temperature of
115 Degrees Fahrenheit, - The Magician

These additives must be added at a temperature of 115 Degre...

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A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.

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Director: Rex Ingram

Writer: W. Somerset Maugham, Rex Ingram

Production: Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation

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Year: 1926

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ImdbRating: 6.7

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Released: 24 Oct 1926

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