Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
Trailer: Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
Year: 2012
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Kino Lorber, American Masters Pictures
Director: Molly Bernstein
Cast: Ricky Jay, Dick Cavett, Winston Simon, David Mamet, Persi Diaconis
Crew: Matt Garton (Art Direction), Molly Bernstein (Editor), Molly Bernstein (Director), Alan Edelstein (Producer), Winston Simone (Associate Producer), Olivier Manchon (Music)
Runtime: 88 minutes
Release: Oct 04, 2012
IMDb: 6.90/10 by 33 users
Popularity: 0
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 500
Revenue: 0

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