Queye TV Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
Documentary
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
2018
0:39
★ 8.7
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Penn and Teller hired Johnny Thompson to consult on their magic show as soon as the duo began their career and Johnny has been with them ever since. "Gambler's Ballad" follows Penn and Johnny's progress as Thompson teaches Penn his signature card act. Numerous well known figures from the magic world reminisce and wax philosophic about the unparalleled knowledge and profound influence Johnny Thompson has had on their own careers as well as the history and current state of the art of magic.

Cast

The Amazing Johnathan

Self

David Copperfield

Self

Derek DelGaudio

Self

Arsenio Hall

Self

Handsome Jack

Self

Penn Jillette

Self

Teller

Self

James Randi

Self

Crew

Emery Emery

Director

Reid Nicewonder

Director of Photography

Emily Zolten Jillette

Executive Producer

Buck Bowen

Editor

Buck Bowen

Director of Photography

Emery Emery

Writer

Mike Jonesy Jones

Original Music Composer

Penn Jillette

Producer

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