The Prince of Magicians
About The Prince of Magicians
Georges Méliès plays a magician working with an assistant called the Human Pump, who swells up and shrinks during the tricks. The French title is Excelsior! The British release title is The Prince of Magicians.
Cast & crew
More about The Prince of Magicians
Star Film catalog numbers 357–358. Wikidata times it at 3 minutes. No public copy is linked on the catalog row.
Themes
Notes
- The Human Pump is the assistant, not a second magician.
- Excelsior! is the French title. The Prince of Magicians is the U.K. title.
- The numbers 357–358 mean the trick was sold as two catalog items.
Scenes
- The assistant swells and shrinks while Méliès works the trick.
