The Magician (1973)

60 Min.·IMDb 6.7

Season 1: Episode 1

Someone attempts to take the life of writer Max Pomeroy, Tony Blake's friend. Upon investigation, Tony discovers an illegal gambling operation that Max is about to testify against before a grand jury. Tony gains the friendship of a disgruntled casino operative named Diane Thompson, and uses it to penetrate the casino's veil of secrecy. Using his card and dice handling skills, Tony is able to clean up on the house, but he soon finds his own life is in danger. His investigation culminates in a wild ride on the top of a hijacked ambulance.

Episodes

21 total

Availability

Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.

Information

USA · 21 episodes

Overview

The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973–1974 season. It starred Bill Bixby as stage illusionist Anthony "Tony" Blake, a playboy philanthropist who used his skills to solve difficult crimes as needed. In the series pilot, the character was instead named Anthony Dorian. The name change was due to a conflict with the name of a real life stage magician.

DramaAction & Adventure

Director

Bruce Lansbury

Cast

Bill Bixby, Joseph Sirola, Keene Curtis, Julian Christopher

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