Dark Magic
Synopsis
A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 12, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Rowland
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Benchley
- Original Title
- Dark Magic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Rowland
Robert Benchley
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Benchley
Writer
Roy Rowland
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dark Magic.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Magic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dark Magic about?
A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.
Who directed Dark Magic?
Dark Magic was directed by Roy Rowland.
Who stars in Dark Magic?
The principal cast of Dark Magic includes Robert Benchley, Ruth Lee, John Scarne.
When was Dark Magic released and how long is it?
Dark Magic was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Magic?
Dark Magic holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).